Acidaspis
Acidaspis Temporal range: Actonian to Ludlow 460.5–418.7 Ma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Trilobita |
Order: | Lichida |
Superfamily: | Odontopleurida |
Family: | Odontopleuridae |
Genus: | Acidaspis Murchison, 1839 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
Pseudomonaspis Richter & Richter, 1917[1] |
Acidaspis is an extinct genus of Odontopleurid trilobite from the Silurian of North America and Europe.[2] Although small, it had long spines along its body.[1]
Reassigned species
- A. emarginata = Anabaraspis emarginata[3]
References
- 1 2 Whittington, H.B.; MacPhee, R.D.E. (1996). "Type and Other Species of Odontopleuridae (Trilobita)". Journal of Paleontology 30 (3): 504–520. JSTOR 1300287.
- ↑ The Paleobiology Database Acidaspis entry Accessed 29 November 2010
- ↑ "Acidaspis". Global Names Index. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
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