Jinnania ruichengensis Zhang et al. 1980 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lorenzellidae

Full reference: W. Zhang, H. Lin, H. Wu and J. Yuan. 1980. Cambrian stratigraphy and trilobite fauna from the Zhongtiao Mountains, southern Shanxi. Memoirs of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology 16:39-110

Belongs to Jinnania according to W. Zhang et al. 1980

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Shuiyu, Zhongtiao Mountains, bed 24, which is in a Taijangian carbonate limestone/shale in the Hsuchuang Formation of China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Shuiyu, Zhongtiao Mountains, bed 24

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