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Youngia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Unknown
    Class:  
Trilobata
    Order:  
Phacopida
    Superfamily:  
Proetacea
    Family:  
Cheiruridae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Youngia Lindström, 1885 [non Youngia Jones & KIRKBY, 1886]
    Type Species:  
Cheirurus trispinosus Young, 1868, SD VOGDES, 1917, p. 8


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Fig. 341, 3. *Y. trispinosa (Young), incompl. cran., X1 (452).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Scot.-Ural.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Sil.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Rhuddanian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
443.07
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Dev.
    Ending International Stage:  
Emsian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
394.3


Description

"Glabella about as long as wide, with 3 pairs of lateral furrows, stout occipital spine, fixigenae narrow (tr.), with long genal spine."




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