Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae
Alternative combination: Inkouia brevica
Full reference: L. Xiang and T. Zhang. 1984. Tremadocian trilobites from western part of northern Tianshan, Xinjiang. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23(4):399-410
Belongs to Bienvillia according to Z. Zhou and Y. Zhen 2008
See also Xiang and Zhang 1984
Sister taxa: Bienvillia angelini, Bienvillia australis, Bienvillia cavernosa, Bienvillia chaya, Bienvillia corax, Bienvillia eurekensis, Bienvillia grandis, Bienvillia inkouensis, Bienvillia jana, Bienvillia jiangshanensis, Bienvillia kichka, Bienvillia lata, Bienvillia papulosa, Bienvillia parchaensis, Bienvillia praecalva, Bienvillia rectifrons, Bienvillia shinetonensis, Bienvillia stikta, Bienvillia tetragonalis, Mendoparabolina brevicauda, Mendoparabolina pirquinensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sayram, Tianshan, Upper part (Ordovician of China)
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