Mengzia Lo 1974 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae

Parent taxon: Dorypygidae according to J. L. Yuan et al. 1997

Sister taxa: Atdabanella, Basocephalus, Bonnaria, Bonnia, Bonniella, Bonnima, Bonniopsis, Dorypygina, Dorypyginae, Fordaspis, Hicksia, Holteria, Holyoakia, Kooteniella, Kooteniellina, Liokootenia, Metakootenia, Ogygopsis, Olenoides, Olenoidestranans, Paraolenoides, Popigaia, Prokootenia, Protypus, Shipaiella, Strettonia, Tabatopygellina, Tolanaspis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Balang, 8B (Cambrian of China)

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