Randomia Matthew 1899 (mollusk)

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Full reference: G. F. Matthew. 1899. The Etcheminian fauna of Smith Sound, Newfoundland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 5:97-119

Parent taxon: Helcionellidae according to P. Yu. Parkhaev 2002

See also Bengtson 1992 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Absidaticonus, Aegitellus, Anabarella, Anabaroconus, Anhuiconus, Anuliconus, Asiapatella, Asperconella, Auricullina, Bemella, Calyptroconus, Capitoconus, Chuiliella, Cycloholcus, Daedalia, Davidonia, Emarginoconus, Eocyrtolites, Fenqiaronia, Figurina, Guadalquivirospira, Hampilina, Hampilininae, Helcionella, Hispanoconus, Hujiagouella, Igorella, Ilsanella, Kuonamkaella, Lenoconus, Leptostega, Manasoconus, Marocella, Minastirithella, Miroconulus, Nyuella, Obtusoconus, Oelandia, Oelandiella, Papilloconus, Parapelagiella, Pararaconus, Paucella, Pedrocheotheca, Perssuakiella, Postacanthella, Prosinuites, Protowenella, Pseudopollicina, Securiconus, Tannuella, Totoralia, Truncatoconus, Tuoraconus, Yangtzeconinae

Subtaxa: Randomia aurorae

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Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (1 collection), Canada (1: Nova Scotia)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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