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Trinucleus

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Trilobitomorpha
    Class:  
Trilobita
    Order:  
Ptychopariida
    Suborder:  
Trinucleina
    Family:  
Trinucleidae
    Subfamily:  
Trinucleinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Trinucleus Murchison, 1839 [non Link, 1807 (ICZN Op. 505)]
    Type Species:  
T. fimbriatus, SD VOGDES, 1890


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Fossil Image
Fig. 323, 5. *T. fimbriatus, M.Ord., Wales, exoskel., x2.7 (496n).


Synonyms

Edgellia, Botrioides


Geographic Distribution

Br.I.-Norway-Swed.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Ord.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Tremadocian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
486.85
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
M.Ord.
    Ending International Stage:  
Darriwilian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
458.18


Description

Median and posterior glabellar furrows deepest and longest, Pygidium strongly transverse, with breadth 3 or 4 times length (sag.)




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