Alternative spelling: Mikrozarkodina
Parent taxon: Ozarkodinida according to P. C. J. Donoghue et al. 2008
See also Lehnert et al. 1998, Pyle and Barnes 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anchignathodontidae, Elictognathidae, Ellisoniidae, Gamachignathus, Gondolellidae, Gondolellidea, Gondolelloidea, Idiognathodontidae, Kockelellidae, Ozarkodinina, Palmatolepididae, Periodon, Plectodina, Pterospathodontidae, Spathognathodontidae, Spathognathodontodae, Vjalovognathidae
Subtaxa: Microzarkodina hagetiana
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Aluoja of Sweden (8 collections)
• Arenig of China (2)
• Ordovician of Argentina (7), Canada (2: British Columbia, New Brunswick), China (6), Estonia (12), Iran (1), New Zealand (2), the Russian Federation (11), Sweden (8)
Total: 59 collections including 65 occurrences
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