Wuoaspis Özdikmen 2009 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Synonym: Coronaspis Wu 1990 [replaced name]

Full reference: H. Özdikmen. 2009. Nomenclatural changes for twenty trilobites genera. Munis Entomology & Zoology 4:155-171

Parent taxon: Encrinuridae according to H. Özdikmen 2009

See also Jell and Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Aegrotocatellus, Alwynulus, Anapliomerella, Atractocybeloides, Avalanchurus, Balizoma, Batocara, Bevanopsis, Celtencrinurus, Curriella, Cybelinae, Dayongia, Dindymeninae, Distyrax, Elsarella, Encrinurinae, Eodindymene, Langgonia, Lasaguaditas, Lyrapyge, Mackenziurus, Nucleurus, Paracybeloides, Parakailia, Perirehaedulus, Perryus, Plasiaspis, Prophysemataspis, Prostrix, Sinocybele, Staurocephalidae, Staurocephalinae, Stiktocybele, Struszia, Wallacia

Subtaxa: Wuoaspis changningensis

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Wuoaspis in the database

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