†Xilingxia elongata Zhu 1987 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
Full reference: H. Y. Zhu. 1987. Cambrian trilobites from Xijiadian, Junxian, Hubei. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 26(1):86-95
Belongs to Xilingxia according to H. Y. Zhu 1987
Sister taxon: Xilingxia ichangensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Xijiadian, Kootenia-Erbia zone, which is in a Duyunian carbonate limestone in the Fengjia'ao Formation of China
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Xijiadian, Kootenia-Erbia zone
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