Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae
Parent taxon: Ceratopygidae according to Y. H. Lu and H. L. Lin 1989
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ajacicrepida, Asiocephalus, Boschchekulia, Ceratopyge, Charchaqia, Diceratopyge, Dichelepyge, Dipleuropyge, Haniwoides, Hedinaspis, Hunanopyge, Hysterolenus, Iwayaspidinae, Kaltykelina, Kaufmannella, Kogenium, Macropyge, Macropygella, Mansuyella, Nannopeltis, Neohedinaspis, Onychopyge, Proceratopyge, Pseudohysterolenus, Pseudoyuepingia, Tamdaspis, Tropidopyge
Subtaxa: Yuepingioides ocellata Yuepingioides parallelus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Taoyuanian of China (2 collections)
• Cambrian of China (4)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
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