Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Full reference: D.-C. Lee. 2013. Late Ordovician Trilobites from the Xiazhen Formation in Zhuzhai, Jiangxi Province, China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 58(4):855-882
Belongs to Hibbertia according to D.-C. Lee 2013
Sister taxa: Hibbertia amibouei, Hibbertia anticostiensis, Hibbertia balclatchiensis, Hibbertia conistonensis, Hibbertia costatus, Hibbertia dalecarlicus, Hibbertia hornei, Hibbertia inghami, Hibbertia orbicularis, Hibbertia ottawaensis, Hibbertia perceensis, Hibbertia similis, Hibbertia trippi, Hibbertia valcourensis, Hibbertia wegelini, Hibbertia whittingtoni, Harpesoides karamolensis, Thorslundops dalecarlicus, Wegelinia wegelini, Paraharpes ottawaensis, Paraharpes costata, Paraharpes wegelini, Paraharpes ruddyi, Platyharpes trippi
Type specimen: NIGP−152011, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Locality 2. 60 m northwest of Zhuzhai, which is in a Katian reef, buildup or bioherm bafflestone/bindstone in the Xiazhen Formation of China.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Locality 2. 60 m northwest of Zhuzhai
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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