Ammagnostidae

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Ammagnostidae
Temporal range: Cambrian–Ordovician
Scientific classification
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Superfamily:
Agnostoidea
Family:
Ammagnostidae
Genera

Ammagnostidae is a family of trilobites in the suborder , small, eyeless, isopygous trilobites with a thorax consisting of 2 segments only. Four genera have been assigned to it:

Ammagnostus Öpik, 1967
  • Öpik, 1967 (Type)
  • (Öpik, 1967)
  • Guo & Luo, 1996
  • (Lochman, 1944)
  • Guo & Luo, 1996
  • Lu & Lin, 1989
  • Öpik, 1967
  • (Lorenz, 1906)
  • Öpik, 1967
  • Peng, 1987
  • Peng & Robison
Hadragnostus Öpik, 1967
  • Öpik, 1967 (Type)
  • Fortey & Rushton, 1976
  • Jago & Cooper, 2005
  • (Lochman, 1944)
Kormagnostus Resser, 1938
  • Resser, 1938 (Type)
  • Westrop et al., 1996
  • Westrop et al., 1996
  • Pratt, 1992
  • Shergold, 1982
  • (Schrank, 1975)
  • (Walcott, 1884)
Proagnostus Butts, 1926
  • Butts, 1926 (Type)
  • Resser, 1938
  • Resser

They lived during the late Cambrian period to the Ordovician period.

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