Artiopoda - Lichida - Damesellidae
Full reference: J. L. Zhang and S. X. Wang. 1986. Some Late Cambrian Kushanian trilobites from Pinglu, Shanxi. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 25(6):663-671
Belongs to Blackwelderia according to J. L. Zhang and S. X. Wang 1986
Sister taxa: Blackwelderia chiawangensis, Blackwelderia fortis, Blackwelderia liaoningensis, Blackwelderia mui, Blackwelderia nodosaria, Blackwelderia octaspina, Blackwelderia paronai, Blackwelderia shengi, Blackwelderia sinensis, Blackwelderia triangularis, Blackwelderia youshuica
Type specimen: Its type locality is Hutoushan, unit 1, which is in a Guzhangian carbonate limestone in the Kushan Formation of China
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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