Saperion

Saperion; Temporal range: Cambrian Stage 3 PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
(unranked):	†Artiopoda
Subphylum:	†Trilobitomorpha
Subclass:	†
Genus:	†Saperion; Hou, Ramsköld & Bergström, 1991
Type species
	Saperion glumaceum; Hou, Ramsköld & Bergström, 1991

Saperion is an extinct genus of trilobite-like arthropod. It lived during the late Atdabanian stage,^[1] which lasted from 530 to 524 million years ago during the early part of the Cambrian Period. It was found in the Maotianshan Shales^[2]

References[]

^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
^ Xianguang, Hou; Ramskold, Lars; Bergstrom, Jan (October 1991). "Composition and preservation of the Chengjiang fauna -a Lower Cambrian soft-bodied biota". Zoologica Scripta. 20 (4): 395–411. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1991.tb00303.x. ISSN 0300-3256. S2CID 85077111.

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[Sepkoski-1] Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-12.

[2] Xianguang, Hou; Ramskold, Lars; Bergstrom, Jan (October 1991). "Composition and preservation of the Chengjiang fauna -a Lower Cambrian soft-bodied biota". Zoologica Scripta. 20 (4): 395–411. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1991.tb00303.x. ISSN 0300-3256. S2CID 85077111.

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