Pseudoyuepingia jiantangensis Duan et al. 1999 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae

Full reference: Y. Duan, J. L. Yang, and G. R. Shi. 1999. Middle and Upper Cambrian polymerid trilobites and biostratigraphy, Fenghuang area, western Hunan Province, China. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 111(2):141-172

Belongs to Pseudoyuepingia according to Y. Duan et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Pseudoyuepingia asaphoides, Pseudoyuepingia brevica, Pseudoyuepingia carinalis, Pseudoyuepingia elongata, Pseudoyuepingia intermedia, Pseudoyuepingia laochatianensis, Pseudoyuepingia zhejiangensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Haichongkou, bed 22, which is in a Paibian/Taoyuanian slope limestone in the Tingziguan Formation of China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Haichongkou, bed 22

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