Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae

Full reference: L. N. Repina, E. V. Romanenko, E. S. Fedjanina and T. V. Pegel. 1999. Trilobites from the Lower and Lowermost middle Cambrian of the Kiya river reference section (Kuznetsk, Alatau). Annales de Paléontologie 85(1):3-56

Parent taxon: Ellipsocephalidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Repina et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Acadolenus, Alueva, Antatlasiinae, Argunaspis, Asiatella, Bergeroniaspis, Bergeroniellus, Bhargavia, Blayacina, Brevitermierella, Cambrunicornia, Catadoxides, Culmenaspis, Ellipsocephalinae, Geyerorodes, Glabrella, Hamatolenus, Issafeniella, Kadyella, Kameschkoviella, Kijanella, Kingaspis, Krolina, Kymataspis, Latikingaspis, Latoucheia, Lermontovia, Limataceps, Mohicana, Nelegeria, Olekmaspis, Ourikaia, Paramicmacca, Paraprotolenella, Planolimbus, Protagraulos, Protolenella, Protoleninae, Pruvostinoides, Pseudokadyella, Pseudolenus, Pseudoprotolenella, Ptychoparopsis, Rinconia, Sailycaspis, Sectigena, Strenuaevinae, Strenuella, Tadakoustia, Termieraspis, Termierella, Thoralaspis, Triangulaspis, Yeshanaspis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Trilobites from Kiya River section, Kuznetsk Alatau - Unit XII/2 (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

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