Svalbardites Temporal range: Arenig | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Trilobita |
Order: | Ptychopariida |
Family: | ?Olenidae |
Subfamily: | ?Pelturinae |
Genus: | Svalbardites Fortey 1974 |
Svalbardites is an extinct genus of trilobites. It lived during the Arenig stage of the Ordovician Period, approximately 478 to 471 million years ago.
References
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
- Fortey, R.A., "The Ordovician Trilobites of Spitsbergen"
Taxon identifiers | |
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Svalbardites |
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