†Chatiania expansa Yuan and Yin 1998 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Corynexochida - Corynexochidae
Alternative combination: Parachatiania expansa
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
Belongs to Chatiania according to Peng et al. 2004
See also Yuan and Yin 1998
Sister taxa: Chatiania chatianensis, Chatiania convexa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Yangweizhou-Jimachong, Blackwelderia zone, which is in a Guzhangian slope limestone in the Chefu Formation of China
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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