Xiuqiella

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Xiuqiella
Temporal range: Nangaoian [1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Ptychopariida
Family: Chengkouiidae
Genus: Xiuqiella
Chien & Yao, 1974
Species:
X. rectangula
Binomial name
Xiuqiella rectangula
Chien & Yao, 1974

Xiuqiella rectangula is a trilobite that lived in what is now Chongqing, [1] China during the Nangaoian stage of the Cambrian Period, [1] near the end of Cambrian Stage 3, which lasted from approximately 516 to 513 million years ago. [2]

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