Monanocephalus latus Zhang et al. 1995 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Full reference: W. Zhang, L. Xiang, Y. Liu and X. Meng. 1995. Cambrian stratigraphy and trilobites from Henan. Palaeontologia Cathayana 6:1-166

Belongs to Monanocephalus according to W. Zhang et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Monanocephalus liquani, Monanocephalus maopoensis, Monanocephalus zhongtiaoshanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rencun, bed 20, which is in a Taijangian carbonate limestone/shale in the Hsuchuang Formation of China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Rencun, bed 20

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