Acropyge brevica Yin 1978 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Full reference: G. Z. Yin. 1978. Trilobita. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:440-445

Belongs to Acropyge according to G. Z. Yin 1978

Sister taxa: Acropyge encrinuroides, Acropyge multisegmenta, Acropyge weggeni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tianshengqiao, Dalong Fm, Nayong County, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Tianshengqiao, Dalong Fm, Nayong County

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