†Blackwelderia sinensis Bergeron 1899 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Lichida - Damesellidae
Alternative combination: Calymene sinensis
Belongs to Blackwelderia according to Walcott 1906
Sister taxa: Blackwelderia chiawangensis, Blackwelderia fortis, Blackwelderia liaoningensis, Blackwelderia mui, Blackwelderia nodosaria, Blackwelderia octaspina, Blackwelderia paronai, Blackwelderia pingluensis, Blackwelderia shengi, Blackwelderia triangularis, Blackwelderia youshuica
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (14 collections), Kazakhstan (3)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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