Frencrinuroides

Frencrinuroides
Frencrinuroides capitonis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Encrinuridae
Genus: Frencrinuroides
Lesperance & Desbiens, 1995

Frencrinuroides is a trilobite in the order Phacopida (family Encrinuridae), that existed during the upper Ordovician in what is now the United States. It was described by Lesperance and Desbiens in 1995, and the type species is Frencrinuroides capitonis, which was originally described under the genus Encrinuroides by Frederickson in 1964. The type locality was the Bromide Formation in Oklahoma.[1]

References

  1. Available Generic Names for Trilobites P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.

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