Ajrikina miranda Lin et al. 1983 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Diceratocephalidae

Alternative combination: Jiangnania miranda

Full reference: T. R. Lin, H. L. Lin, and T. Y. Zhou. 1983. Discovery of Cambrian trilobites in Kunshan of southeast Jiangsu with reference to the faunal provinciality and palaeogeography. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 22(4):399-412

Belongs to Ajrikina according to S. Peng et al. 2004

See also Lin et al. 1983

Sister taxa: Ajrikina elongata, Ajrikina hunanensis, Ajrikina wannanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kunshan, 484.80 m, which is in a Guzhangian marine horizon in China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kunshan, 484.80 m

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