Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae
Full reference: N. Han. 1983. Lower Ordovician trilobites from the Yinchufu Formation of Jiangshan, W. Zhejiang. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 22,:571-576
Belongs to Hypermecaspis according to N. Han 1983
Sister taxa: Hypermecaspis alveus, Hypermecaspis armata, Hypermecaspis branisai, Hypermecaspis brevifrons, Hypermecaspis bulmani, Hypermecaspis chamarrensis, Hypermecaspis edselbrussai, Hypermecaspis inermis, Hypermecaspis kolouros, Hypermecaspis latigena, Hypermecaspis mimitis, Hypermecaspis occidentalis, Hypermecaspis rugosa, Hypermecaspis venerabilis, Hypermecaspis venulosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Section near Hengtang quarry, which is in a Tremadoc marine shale in the Yinchufu Formation of China
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Section near Hengtang quarry
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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