Ampyxinella rotundata Zhang 1979 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Synonyms: Ampyxinella circulare Zhang 1981, Ampyxinella ovata Zhang 1979

Belongs to Ampyxinella according to Zhang 1979

Sister taxon: Ampyxinella costata

Type specimens:

  • Ampyxinella rotundata: NI24120, an exoskeleton
  • Ampyxinella circulare:
  • Ampyxinella ovata:

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of China (10 collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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