Rhombampyx yii Lu 1965 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Alternative combination: Ampyx yii

Belongs to Rhombampyx according to Z. Q. Zhou and Z. Y. Zhou 2019

See also Zhou et al. 1984

Sister taxa: Rhombampyx chinensis, Rhombampyx glaber, Rhombampyx rhombos, Rhombampyx tragula

Type specimen: NI 16891 [selected by Zhou et al 1984], an exoskeleton

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Arenigian of China (3 collections)

• Ordovician of China (10)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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