Malongullia oepiki Webby et al. 1970 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Full reference: B. D. Webby, H. T. Moors, and R. A. McLean. 1970. Malongullia and Encrinuraspis, New Ordovician Trilobites from New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Paleontology 44(5):881-887

Belongs to Malongullia according to B. D. Webby et al. 1970

Sister taxa: Malongullia sinensis, Malongullia zhenxiongensis

Type specimen: SUP 7937, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is L126. Trilobite Hill, near Cliefden Caves, which is in an Eastonian slope shale/siltstone in the Malongulli Formation of Australia.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at L126. Trilobite Hill, near Cliefden Caves

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