Peratagnostus distinctus Lu and Lin 1989 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Spinagnostidae

Full reference: Y. H. Lu and H. L. Lin. 1989. The Cambrian trilobites of western Zhejiang. Palaeontologia Sinica, new series B 25:1-287

Belongs to Peratagnostus according to Y. H. Lu and H. L. Lin 1989

Sister taxa: Peratagnostus controversus, Peratagnostus hillardensis, Peratagnostus invalidus, Peratagnostus nobilis, Peratagnostus obsoletus, Peratagnostus orientalis, Peratagnostus zhejiangensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Xiyangshan, bed 4, which is in a Paibian slope limestone in the Huayansi Formation of China

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Xiyangshan, bed 4

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