†Pianaspis insuetus Lu and Zhu 1980 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Papyriaspididae
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 Pianaspis according to Y. Lu and Z. Zhu 1980
Sister taxa: Pianaspis attenuata, Pianaspis dictyodroma, Pianaspis sinensis, Pianaspis sors
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: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Chuxian-Quanjiao, Yangliugang Formation
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