Biology:Furcalithus
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Short description: Extinct genus of trilobites
| Furcalithus Temporal range: Early Arenig
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| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arthropoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Artiopoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Trilobita |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Asaphida |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Trinucleidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Furcalithus Fortey & Owens, 1987 |
Furcalithus is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the early part of the Arenig stage of the Ordovician Period,[1] a faunal stage which lasted from approximately 478 to 471 million years ago.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20060905162524/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=307&rank=class. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
Wikidata ☰ Q5509487 entry
