Oryctocarella duyunensis Chien 1961 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae

Alternative combination: Arthricocephalus duyunensis

Full reference: Y. Chien. 1961. Cambrian trilobites from Sandu and Duyun, southern Kweichow. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 9(2):110-143

Belongs to Oryctocarella according to Peng et al. 2017

See also Zhang and Zhou 1985

Sister taxon: Oryctocarella sibirica

Type specimen: NIGP 11494, an exoskeleton

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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