Nangaoia (Shilengshuia) Zhang et al. 1980 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Alternative spelling: Shilengshuia

Full reference: W. T. Zhang, Y. H. Lu, Z. L. Zhu, Y. Y. Qian, H. L. Lin, Z. Zhou, S. Zhang and J. L. Yuan. 1980. Cambrian trilobite faunas of southwestern China. Palaeontologia Sinica, new series B 16:1-497

Parent taxon: Nangaoia according to J. L. Yuan et al. 1997

See also Jell and Adrain 2002

Sister taxon: Nangaoia megaceps

Subtaxa: Nangaoia (Shilengshuia) conica Shilengshuia contracta Shilengshuia jiubaensis Shilengshuia lata

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Type: Shilengshuia jiubaensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (16 collections)

Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences

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