Liaoningaspis Chu 1959 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Monkaspididae

Full reference: C. L. Chu. 1959. Trilobites from the Kushan Formation of north and northeastern China. Memoirs of the Institute of Palaeontology Academia Sinica 2:44-128

Parent taxon: Monkaspididae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Liaoningella, Metopotropis, Monkaspis, Nomadinis, Walcottaspidella

Subtaxa: Liaoningaspis taitzehoensis Liaoningaspis zhongjingensis

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Type: Liaoningaspis taitzehoensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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