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Extinct genus of trilobites

Svalbardites
Temporal range: Arenig
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

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. Fortey, R.A., "The Ordovician Trilobites of Spitsbergen"
Taxon identifiers
Svalbardites


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