30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China
30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China 30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China 30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China 30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China 30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China

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30133 - Beautiful 0.60 Inch Nangaops elongatus Early Cambrian Trilobite - China

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Species
† Nangaops elongatus (Zhang et al. 1980)
Age
Lower Cambrian(~541 Million Years)
Location
Guizhou, China
Formation
Kaili Formation
Size
15.2 mm   •    in
Weight
17 g   •    oz
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Description

Nangaops elongatus, Zhang et al. 1980 (trilobite)
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 236725

Full reference: W. T. Zhang, Y. H. Lu, Z. L. Zhu, Y. Y. Qian, H. L. Lin, Z. Zhou, S. Zhang and J. L. Yuan. 1980. Cambrian trilobite faunas of southwestern China. Palaeontologia Sinica, new series B 16:1-497

Belongs to Nangaops according to W. T. Zhang et al. 1980

Sister taxa: Nangaops brevicus, Nangaops danzhaiensis, Nangaops nangaoensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Chongyang, which is in a Duyunian marine horizon in China

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Environments: marine (all collections)

Age range: 516.0 to 513.0 Ma

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (2 collections)

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