Parainouyia Zhang et al. 1980 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Inouyiidae

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

Parent taxon: Inouyiidae according to W. Zhang et al. 1980

Sister taxa: Catinouyia, Huainania, Inouyia, Jiulongshania, Parajialaopsis, Pseudinouyia

Subtaxa: Parainouyia fakelingensis Parainouyia lata Parainouyia prompta

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Type: Parainouyia lata

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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