Homagnostus zhuangliensis Qian 1985 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Agnostidae

Full reference: Y. Qian. 1985. Late Late Cambrian trilobites from the Tangcun Formation of Jingxian, southern Anhui. Palaeontologia Cathayana 2:137-167

Belongs to Homagnostus according to Y. Qian 1985

Sister taxa: Homagnostus alaskensis, Homagnostus captiosus, Homagnostus claviformis, Homagnostus comptus, Homagnostus hoi, Homagnostus hoiformis, Homagnostus longiformis, Homagnostus obesus, Homagnostus piriformis, Homagnostus seletensis, Homagnostus sulcatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chejia Hill, Tangcun, unit 6, which is in a Taoyuanian/Niuchehean marine mudstone/limestone in the Tangcun Formation of China

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Chejia Hill, Tangcun, unit 6

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