†family Tuarangiidae Mackinnon 1982 (mollusk)
Rostroconchia - Tuarangiida - Tuarangiidae
Full reference: D. I. Mackinnon. 1982. Tuarangia paparua n. gen. and n. sp., a Late Middle Cambrian pelecypod from New Zealand. Journal of Paleontology 56(3):589-598
Parent taxon: Tuarangiida according to J. S. Peel 2021
See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Carter et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Pseudomyonidae, Tuarangoidea
Subtaxa: Tuarangia
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Denmark (1 collection), New Zealand (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence