†Zhenganites xinjiangensis Zhang 1981 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Alternative combination: Eosoptychopyge xinjiangensis
Belongs to Zhenganites according to Z. Zhou et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Eosoptychoparia intermedia, Eosoptychoparia conica
Type specimen: XTR 206, an exoskeleton
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Arenig of China (2 collections)
• Ordovician of China (5)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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