Mictosaukia combinata Peng 1992 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae

Full reference: S. Peng. 1992. Upper Cambrian biostratigraphy and trilobite faunas of the Cili-Taoyuan area, northwestern Hunan, China. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 13:1-119

Belongs to Mictosaukia according to S. Peng 1992

Sister taxa: Mictosaukia luanhensis, Mictosaukia maculata, Mictosaukia orientalis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wa'ergang, unit 20, 26, which is in a Taoyuanian slope limestone in the Shenjiawan Formation of China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (1 collection)

• Taoyuanian of China (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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