Paragloborilus Qian 1977

Hyolitha - Orthothecida

Synonym: Salanytheca Missarzhevsky 1980

Full reference: Y. Qian. 1977. Hyolitha and some problematica from the Lower Cambrian Meishucun Stage in Central and SW China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 16(2):255-278

Parent taxon: Orthothecida according to A. Kouchinsky et al. 2017

See also Duan 1984, Missarzhevsky 1980, Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010, Qian and Zhang 1983 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aldanothecidae, Allathecidae, Ancheilotheca, Bolitheca, Brevitheca, Bucanotheca, Carinitheca, Chelsonella, Circothecidae, Cupitheca, Curtitheca, Ebianotheca, Eogloborilus, Eonovitatus, Girvanolithes, Gracilithecidae, Grandicornus, Hexitheca, Inflaticornus, Isititheca, Khetatheca, Kotuyitheca, Lophotheca, Minitheca, Mooritheca, Neobactrotheca, Nikatheca, Novitatidae, Orthothecidae, Panitheca, Petasotheca, Plicitheca, Probactrotheca, Renitheca, Sysoievia, Tchuranitheca, Tetratheca, Tetrathecidae, Triplicatellidae, Turcutheca

Subtaxa: Paragloborilus circulatus Paragloborilus condensatus Paragloborilus pygmaeus Paragloborilus sichuanensis Paragloborilus songbaiensis Paragloborilus spinatus Paragloborilus subglobosus Paragloborilus tenuis Salanytheca papillaris

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Type: Paragloborilus subglobosus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (35 collections), Mongolia (1)

Total: 36 collections each including a single occurrence

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