Geragnostus (Micragnostus) xiyangshanensis Lu and Lin 1984 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Agnostidae

Full reference: Y. Lu and H. Lin. 1984. Late late Cambrian and earliest Ordovician trilobites of Jiangshan-Changshan area, Zhejiang. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Systemic Boundaries in China. Cambrian-Ordovician Boundary (1) 45-164

Belongs to Geragnostus (Micragnostus) according to Y. Lu and H. Lin 1984

Sister taxa: Geragnostus (Micragnostus) acrolebes, Geragnostus (Micragnostus) bilobus, Geragnostus (Micragnostus) chengcunensis, Micragnostus brevispinus, Micragnostus calviformis, Micragnostus calvus, Micragnostus chiushuensis, Micragnostus curvata, Micragnostus elongatus, Micragnostus insolitus, Micragnostus mutabilis, Micragnostus orientalis, Micragnostus pehuenchensis, Micragnostus quadratiformis, Micragnostus serus, Micragnostus strictus, Micragnostus vilonii

Type specimen: NIGP 83393, a cephalon/head

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Geragnostus (Micragnostus) xiyangshanensis in the database

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