Biology:Anchiopsis
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Short description: Genus of trilobites
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Anchiopsis is a genus of trilobite in the order Phacopida, which existed in what is now New York, United States . It was described by Delo in 1935, and the type species is Anchiopsis anchiops, which was originally described as Calymene anchiops by Green in 1832.[1]
Distribution
Fossils of Anchiopsis have been found in Canada (Ontario), Colombia (Floresta Formation, Floresta, Boyacá),[2] and the United States (Indiana and New York).[3]
References
- ↑ Available Generic Names for Trilobites P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.
- ↑ Morzadec et al., 2015, p.344
- ↑ Anchiopsis at Fossilworks.org
Bibliography
- Morzadec, Pierre; Michal Mergl; Carlos Villarroel; Philippe Janvier, and Patrick R. Racheboeuf. 2015. Trilobites and inarticulate brachiopods from the Devonian Floresta Formation of Colombia: a review. Bulletin of Geosciences 90. 331–358. Accessed 2017-04-04.
External links
- Anchiopsis in the Paleobiology Database
Wikidata ☰ Q4752631 entry
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