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	Abadiella
          
            Classification
            
                  Phylum:  
              
                Unknown              
            
            
                  Class:  
              
                Trilobata              
            
            
                  Order:  
              
                Redlichiida              
            
            
                  Superfamily:  
              
                Redlichioidea              
            
            
                  Family:  
              
                Abadiellidae              
            
            
                  Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
              
                Abadiella HUPÉ, 1953a, p. 204              
            
            
                  Type Species:  
              
                A. bourgini, OD, holotype (HUPÉ, 1953a, p. 204, fig. 45.2), G318, MNHN, Paris              
              
            
            Images
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                  Fig. 297,1. *A. bourgini; holotype, cranidium, ×6 (new).                
            
            
            Synonyms
            
              
                              
            
            
            Geographic Distribution
            
              
                Morocco (Ouijjane), Daguinaspis and Resserops Zone.              
              
            
            Age Range
            
                  Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
              
                Lower Cambrian (“Lower Cambrian” in Trilobite volume of Treatise = current Cambrian Epoch 2 of international scale)              
            
            
                  Beginning International Stage:  
              
                Cambrian Stage 3              
            
            
                  Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
              
                0              
            
            
                  Beginning Date:  
              
                521              
            
            
                  Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
              
                Lower Cambrian (“Lower Cambrian” in Trilobite volume of Treatise = current Cambrian Epoch 2 of international scale)              
            
            
                  Ending International Stage:  
              
                Cambrian Stage 4              
            
            
                  Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
              
                100              
            
            
                  Ending Date:  
              
                509              
              
            
            Description
            
              
                Cranidium subquadrate, glabella tapering forward, acutely rounded in front, frontal lobe small and subrounded, S3 shallow, short and indistinct, S2, S1 narrow, deep, and steeply oblique backward, occipital ring longer sagittally and produced backward into a strong and longer occiptial spine, preglabellar field with low plectrum, anterior area of fixigena and facial line similar to that of Eoredlichia, anterior border gently convex, longer sagittally and gradually narrower (exs.) toward distal extremities, eye ridge and eye lobe stout, eye lobe longer (exs.) than in Parabadiella, its posterior tip reaching the midlength of L1, posterior area of fixigena long (exs.) and broad (tr.), fulcrum distinct.              
              
            
            
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Classification
                  Phylum:  
              
            
                Unknown              
            
                  Class:  
              
            
                Trilobata              
            
                  Order:  
              
            
                Redlichiida              
            
                  Superfamily:  
              
            
                Redlichioidea              
            
                  Family:  
              
            
                Abadiellidae              
            
                  Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
              
            
                Abadiella HUPÉ, 1953a, p. 204              
            
                  Type Species:  
              
            
            
                A. bourgini, OD, holotype (HUPÉ, 1953a, p. 204, fig. 45.2), G318, MNHN, Paris              
              Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
                  Fig. 297,1. *A. bourgini; holotype, cranidium, ×6 (new).                
            Synonyms
Geographic Distribution
                Morocco (Ouijjane), Daguinaspis and Resserops Zone.              
              Age Range
                  Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
              
            
                Lower Cambrian (“Lower Cambrian” in Trilobite volume of Treatise = current Cambrian Epoch 2 of international scale)              
            
                  Beginning International Stage:  
              
            
                Cambrian Stage 3              
            
                  Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
              
            
                0              
            
                  Beginning Date:  
              
            
                521              
            
                  Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
              
            
                Lower Cambrian (“Lower Cambrian” in Trilobite volume of Treatise = current Cambrian Epoch 2 of international scale)              
            
                  Ending International Stage:  
              
            
                Cambrian Stage 4              
            
                  Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
              
            
                100              
            
                  Ending Date:  
              
            
            
                509              
              Description
                Cranidium subquadrate, glabella tapering forward, acutely rounded in front, frontal lobe small and subrounded, S3 shallow, short and indistinct, S2, S1 narrow, deep, and steeply oblique backward, occipital ring longer sagittally and produced backward into a strong and longer occiptial spine, preglabellar field with low plectrum, anterior area of fixigena and facial line similar to that of Eoredlichia, anterior border gently convex, longer sagittally and gradually narrower (exs.) toward distal extremities, eye ridge and eye lobe stout, eye lobe longer (exs.) than in Parabadiella, its posterior tip reaching the midlength of L1, posterior area of fixigena long (exs.) and broad (tr.), fulcrum distinct.              
              