Trilobita - Redlichiida

PaleoDB taxon number: 19466

Parent taxon: Yinitidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Drepanopyge, Drepanuroides, Hongjunshaoia, Longduia, Meitanella, Paokannia, Parapaokannia, Parayinites, Pseudopaokannia, Qingkouia, Yunnanaspidella, Yunnanaspis

Subtaxa: Yinites elongatus, Yinites fuquanensis, Yinites typicalis, Yinites wanshougongensis

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Type: Yinites typicalis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder