Peronopsis xichuanensis Yang et al. 1993 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Peronopsidae

Full reference: J. Yang, S. Yu, G. Liu, N. Su, M. He, J. Shang, H. Zhang, H. Zhu, Y. Li and G. Yan. 1993. Cambrian stratigraphy, lithofacies, paleogeography and trilobite faunas of East Qinling-Dabashan Mountains, China 1-246

Belongs to Peronopsis according to J. Yang et al. 1993

Sister taxa: Peronopsis (Armagnostus), Peronopsis (Proacadagnostus), Peronopsis (Svenax), Peronopsis (Vulgagnostus), Peronopsis amplaxis, Peronopsis angustilimbatus, Peronopsis bilobus, Peronopsis bulkurensis, Peronopsis curtus, Peronopsis cylindrica, Peronopsis elkedraensis, Peronopsis elongatus, Peronopsis fallax, Peronopsis guoleensis, Peronopsis inarmata, Peronopsis integer, Peronopsis integra, Peronopsis intermedius, Peronopsis ozakii, Peronopsis prodigialis, Peronopsis pseudointerstrictus, Peronopsis roddyi, Peronopsis shandongensis, Peronopsis taitzuhoensis, Peronopsis ultimus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Xiuzigou, bed 4, which is in a Taijangian offshore shelf limestone in the Fengjia'ao Formation of China

Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Xiuzigou, bed 4

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