Acropyge multisegmenta Qian 1977 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Full reference: Y. Y. Qian. 1977. Upper Permian trilobites from Qinglong and Anshun of Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 16:279-286

Belongs to Acropyge according to T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada 1984

See also Yin 1978

Sister taxa: Acropyge brevica, Acropyge encrinuroides, Acropyge weggeni

Type specimen: NIGP 39871. Its type locality is Zhongying Section Bed 38 (QZ-26), Qinglong County, which is in a Changhsingian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dalong Formation of China.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Zhongying Section Bed 38 (QZ-26), Qinglong County

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