Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Papyriaspididae

Full reference: S. C. Peng, H. L. Lin, and Y. A. Chen. 1995. New polymerid trilobites from Middle Cambrian Huaqiao Formation of western Hunan. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 34(3):277-300

Parent taxon: Papyriaspididae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Badainjaranaspis, Papyriaspis, Pianaspis, Prohedinia, Wandelella

Subtaxa: Wangcunia wangcunensis

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Type: Wangcunia wangcunensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wangcun section, 56.7m (Cambrian of China)

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