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Article title
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Abstract
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Keywords
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Introduction
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Geological setting
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Materials and methods
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Materials
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Methods
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Systematic Paleontology
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Terminology
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Class Trilobita Walch, 1771
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Kaotaia
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Kaotaia globosa
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Result
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Description of ontogeny
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Meraspid degree 3
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Meraspid degree 4
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Meraspid degree 5
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Meraspid degree 6
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Meraspid degree 7
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Meraspid degree 8
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Meraspid degree 9
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Meraspid degree 10
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Meraspid degree 11
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Meraspid degree 12
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Meraspid degree 13
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Holaspid period
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Summary of ontogenetic morphological variation
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Quantifying morphological changes in the cranidium during ontogeny
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Developmental mode
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Trunk growth gradients
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Segment growth control mechanism
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Discussion
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Micropygous body pattern
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Morphometric analysis reveals changes in growth gradients
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Gradually increasing growth gradient accelerated the construction of trilobite body size
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The sexual maturity and sexual dimorphism of trilobites
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Conclusion
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Acknowledgements
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References
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Additional information
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Conflict of interest
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Ethical statement
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) use
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Funding
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Author contributions
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Author ORCIDs
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Data availability
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Supplementary materials
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