Oryctocephalus elongatus Zhao et al. 1997 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae

Alternative combination: Oryctocephalina elongatus

Belongs to Oryctocephalus according to F. A. Sundberg et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Oryctocephalus americanus, Oryctocephalus granulatus, Oryctocephalus incurvus, Oryctocephalus indicus, Oryctocephalus lancastrioides, Oryctocephalus maladensis, Oryctocephalus nyensis, Oryctocephalus orientalis, Oryctocephalus primus, Oryctocephalus reticulatus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wuliu Quarry, FZX04 (Cambrian of China)

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