Tsunyidiscus longquanensis Zhang and Zhu 1980 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Tsunyidiscidae

Alternative combination: Shizhudiscus longquanensis

Belongs to Tsunyidiscus according to T. J. Cotton and R. A. Fortey 2005

Sister taxa: Tsunyidiscus aclis, Tsunyidiscus chintingshanensis, Tsunyidiscus kaiyangensis, Tsunyidiscus niutitangensis, Tsunyidiscus orientalis, Tsunyidiscus pertenus, Tsunyidiscus tingi, Tsunyidiscus yanjiazhaiensis, Hupeidiscus kunshanensis, Hupeidiscus fengdongensis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Pengshui (Cambrian of China)

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