Hypagnostus anhuiensis Lu and Zhu 1980 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Spinagnostidae

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 Hypagnostus according to Y. Lu and Z. Zhu 1980

Sister taxa: Hypagnostus bilobatus, Hypagnostus brevifrons, Hypagnostus gibber, Hypagnostus hunanicus, Hypagnostus parvifrons, Hypagnostus prodigialis, Hypagnostus scrobiculatus, Hypagnostus transversus, Hypagnostus truncatus, Hypagnostus vulgarus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chuxian-Quanjiao, Yangliugang Formation, which is in a Taijangian/Guzhangian carbonate limestone/shale in the Yangliugang Formation of China

Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Chuxian-Quanjiao, Yangliugang Formation

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