†family Carinopeltidae Parkhaev 2013 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Carinopeltidae

Full reference: P. Y.u. Parkhaev. 2013. Carinopelta nom. nov. and Carinopeltidae nom. nov. - New substitute names for a genus and family of Cambrian gastropods. Paleontological Journal 47(4):454-454

Parent taxon: Helcionelloidea according to P. J. Wagner 2023

Sister taxa: Igarkiellidae, Procarinariidae

Subtaxa: Carinopelta Gonamella Mastakhella Protoconus Squamiconus

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Type: Carinopelta

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (3 collections), China (9), Iran (1), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 16 collections including 20 occurrences

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