Trilobita - Redlichiida - Gigantopygidae

Full reference: S. Li, C. Kang, and X. Zhang. 1990. Sedimentary environment and trilobites of Lower Cambrian Yuxiansi Formation in Leshan District, Sichuan. Bulletin of the Chengdu Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources 12:37-56

Parent taxon: Gigantopygidae according to S. Li et al. 1990

Sister taxa: Bornemannaspis, Gigantopygus, Yiliangella, Yiliangellina, Zhangshania

Subtaxa: Parazhangshania prompta

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Fandian, bed 6 (Cambrian of China)

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