Acadoparadoxides

Acadoparadoxides Temporal range: Middle Cambrian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N

Acadoparadoxides briareus from Morocco. On display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Trilobita
Order:	Redlichiida
Suborder:	Redlichiina
Family:	Paradoxididae
Genus:	Acadoparadoxides Šnajdr, 1957
Type species
A. sacheri (Barrande, 1852)
subgenera
Acadoparadoxides A. sacheri (Barrande, 1852) (type species) = Paradoxides sacheri Baltoparadoxides Šnajdr, 1986 A. oelandicus (Sjögren, 1872) (type species) = Paradoxides oelandicus
Synonyms
Eoparadoxides

Acadoparadoxides is an extinct genus of redlichiid trilobite belonging to the family Paradoxididae. These fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivores lived in the Middle Cambrian (abt 535 Ma).

Selected species

Acadoparadoxides briareus (Geyer, 1993)
Acadoparadoxides harlani Green 1834
Acadoparadoxides mureroensis Sdzuy 1958

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References

↑ Paleobiology Database

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