Artiopoda - Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Full reference: Y. Y. Qian. 1982. Ontogeny of Pseudagnostus benxiensis sp. nov. (Trilobita). Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21:632-643
Belongs to Pseudagnostus according to Qian 1982
Sister taxa: Pseudagnostus (Pseudagnostus), Pseudagnostus ampullatus, Pseudagnostus anhuiensis, Pseudagnostus bulgosus, Pseudagnostus canadensis, Pseudagnostus chinensis, Pseudagnostus communis, Pseudagnostus cyclopyge, Pseudagnostus dividuus, Pseudagnostus gyps, Pseudagnostus idalis, Pseudagnostus josephus, Pseudagnostus karatauensis, Pseudagnostus koerferi, Pseudagnostus leptoplastorum, Pseudagnostus marginisulcatus, Pseudagnostus medius, Pseudagnostus mestus, Pseudagnostus obsurdus, Pseudagnostus papilio, Pseudagnostus planulatus, Pseudagnostus praecurrens, Pseudagnostus primus, Pseudagnostus prolongus, Pseudagnostus pseudangustilobus, Pseudagnostus pseudocyclopyge, Pseudagnostus punctatus, Pseudagnostus rajovopsis, Pseudagnostus securiger, Pseudagnostus sericatus, Pseudagnostus subquadratus, Pseudagnostus vastulus, Rhaptagnostus gunnari, Rhaptagnostus obsoletus, Rhaptagnostus pseudoconvergens, Rhaptagnostus elix, Rhaptagnostus bifax, Rhaptagnostus convexiformis, Rhaptagnostus cyclopygeformis, Rhaptagnostus auctor, Rhaptagnostus plenus, Rhaptagnostus apsis, Rhaptagnostus ciliensis, Rhaptagnostus changshanensis, Rhaptagnostus simplex, Rhaptagnostus anhuiensis, Rhaptagnostus heteromorphus, Rhaptagnostus langyashanensis, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) rugosus, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) hunanensis, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) dubius, Pseudagnostina douvillei, Litagnostus levisensis, Litagnostus meniscus
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Benxi (Cambrian of China)
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