†Mianxianella expansa Zhang et al. 1980 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Redlichiida - Redlichiidae
Full reference: W. T. Zhang, Y. H. Lu, Z. L. Zhu, Y. Y. Qian, H. L. Lin, Z. Zhou, S. Zhang and J. L. Yuan. 1980. Cambrian trilobite faunas of southwestern China. Palaeontologia Sinica, new series B 16:1-497
Belongs to Mianxianella according to Zhang and Lin 1980
Sister taxa: Mianxianella angusta, Mianxianella guizhouensis, Mianxianella pustulosa, Mianxianella spinosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mianxian, which is in a Nangaoian marine horizon in the Yanwangbian Formation of China
Ecology: nektobenthic deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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