Artiopoda - Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Full reference: Y. Lu and Z. Zhu. 1980. Cambrian trilobites from Chuxian-Quanjiao region, Anhui. Memoirs of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology 16:1-38
Belongs to Pseudagnostus according to Y. Lu and Z. Zhu 1980
Sister taxa: Pseudagnostus (Pseudagnostus), Pseudagnostus ampullatus, Pseudagnostus anhuiensis, Pseudagnostus benxiensis, 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 vastulus, Litagnostus levisensis, Litagnostus meniscus, Rhaptagnostus pseudoconvergens, Rhaptagnostus gunnari, Rhaptagnostus changshanensis, Rhaptagnostus auctor, Rhaptagnostus anhuiensis, Rhaptagnostus simplex, Rhaptagnostus convexiformis, Rhaptagnostus heteromorphus, Rhaptagnostus bifax, Rhaptagnostus apsis, Rhaptagnostus elix, Rhaptagnostus ciliensis, Rhaptagnostus plenus, Rhaptagnostus langyashanensis, Rhaptagnostus cyclopygeformis, Rhaptagnostus obsoletus, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) dubius, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) hunanensis, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) rugosus, Pseudagnostina douvillei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Chuxian-Quanjiao, middle Langyashan Formation, which is in a Paibian carbonate limestone in the Langyashan Formation of China
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Chuxian-Quanjiao, middle Langyashan Formation
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