Jixianaspis Zhang et al. 1995 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Wuaniidae

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

Parent taxon: Wuaniidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Houmaia, Latilorenzella, Megagraulos, Pseudosolenopleura, Rencunia, Ruichengaspis, Wuania, Wuanoides, Wuhushania

Subtaxa: Jixianaspis lubricus

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Type: Jixianaspis lubricus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Chishanhe, Jixian, bed 25 (Cambrian of China)

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