Qiandongaspis Yuan and Yin 1998 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Rhyssometopidae

Full reference: J. L. Yuan and G. Z. Yin. 1998. New polymerid trilobites from the Chefu Formation in early Late Cambrian of eastern Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 37(2):137-172

Parent taxon: Rhyssometopidae according to J. L. Yuan and G. Z. Yin 1998

Sister taxa: Plectrifer, Rhyssometopus, Rhyssometropus, Tasmana

Subtaxa: Qiandongaspis qiandongensis Qiandongaspis sinensis

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (16 collections), New Zealand (1)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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