Synonyms: Jinkenites Yu 1988, Maikhanella Voronin et al. 1982, Majkhanella Voronin et al. 1982, Microlites Yang et al. , Mirusilites He and Yang 1986, Rozanoviella Missarzhevsky 1980
Full reference: V. V. Missarzhevsky. 1974. Novye dannye o drevnejshikh okamenelostyakh rannego kembriya Sibirskoj platformy. Biostratigraphiya i paleontologiya nizhnego kembriya Europy i severnoj Azii 179-189
Parent taxon: Maikhanellidae according to A. Kouchinsky et al. 2017
See also Bengtson 1992, Devaere et al. 2013, Feng et al. 2001, Li et al. 2007, Missarzhevsky 1989, Parkhaev 2002, Parkhaev and Demidenko 2010, Ponder et al. 2007, Sepkoski 2002, Vassiljeva 1990 and Wagner 2023
Sister taxa: Aegides, Canopoconus, Jakobina, Maikhanellinae, Xiadongoconus, Yunnanopleura
Subtaxa: Maikhanella lepidites Maikhanella multa Purella arcana Purella atypica Purella cristata Purella gracilis Purella insueta Purella layracensis Purella squamulosa
Type: Purella cristata
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (26 collections), India (1), Iran (3), Kazakhstan (2), Mongolia (5), the Russian Federation (22)
Total: 59 collections including 72 occurrences
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