Raphioampyx Baldis and Baldis 1995 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Parent taxon: Raphiophoridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Ampyxina, Ellsaspis, Endymioniinae, Kanlingia, Lonchodomas, Malinaspis, Malongullia, Nambeetella, Nanshanaspis, Pseudampyxina, Raphiophorinae, Raymondella, Salteria, Sinampyxina

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at 201. Karugach Section. East side of the Ayaguz River, about 7 km north of Akchii (Ordovician of Kazakhstan)

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