Nileidae
Nileidae Temporal range: [1]
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Parabarrandia bohemica from Bohemia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | †Trilobita |
Order: | †Asaphida |
Superfamily: | † |
Family: | †Nileidae Angelin 1854 |
Genera | |
See text |
Nileidae is a family of trilobites of the Asaphida order.
These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Ordovician and Cambrian periods.[1]
Genera[]
- Dolambi and Gond 1992
- McCoy 1849
- Rasetti 1954
- Salter 1867
- Salter 1865
- Prantl and Pribyl 1950
- Yin 1978
- Dalman 1827
- Parabarrandia Prantl and Pribyl 1949
- Whittington 1965
- Pribyl and Vanek 1965
- Pribyl 1949
- Fortey 1975
- Kobayashi 1951
- Ulrich 1924
- Goldfuss 1843
- Thernvik 1965
References[]
Categories:
- Nileidae
- Cyclopygoidea
- Trilobite families
- Cambrian first appearances
- Ordovician extinctions
- Asaphida stubs