†Endymionia semielliptica Chang and Fan 1960 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Synonyms: Endymionia circularis Zhang 1981, Endymionia nodosa Zhang 1981, Endymionia ordosensis Lu in Lu et al 1976
Belongs to Endymionia according to Chang and Fan 1960
Sister taxa: Endymionia canningi, Endymionia clavaria, Endymionia meeki, Endymionia raymondi, Endymionia schucherti, Endymion meeki
Type specimens:
- Endymionia semielliptica: NIGP 10125, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
- Endymionia circularis:
- Endymionia nodosa:
- Endymionia ordosensis:
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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