†Gogglops ensifer Siveter et al. 2017 (artiopod)
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Artiopoda - Aglaspidida - Aglaspididae
Full reference: D. J. Siveter, R. A. Fortey, X.-J. Zhu and Z.-Y. Zhou. 2017. A three-dimensionally preserved aglaspidid euarthropod with a calcitic cuticle from the Ordovician of China. Geological Magazine 155(7):1427-1441
Belongs to Gogglops according to D. J. Siveter et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGPAS 160534, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Yt 22-2, which is in a Sandbian sand shoal grainstone in the Yaoxian Formation of China.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Yt 22-2
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