| Chuandianella Temporal range: Cambrian Stage 3
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| Fossils of C. ovata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| (unranked): | Tactopoda |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | †Chuandianella Hou and Bergström, 1991 |
| Species: | †C. ovata
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| Binomial name | |
| †Chuandianella ovata (Li, 1975)
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Chuandianella ovata is an extinct bivalved arthropod that lived during Cambrian Stage 3 of the Early Cambrian (about 520 to 516 million years ago). It is the only species classified under the genus Chuandianella. Its fossils were recovered from the Chengjiang Biota in Yunnan, China.[2]
- ^ "Chuandianella ovata". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
- ^ "Chuandianella". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved February 16, 2012.