Scutellum (trilobite)
Scutellum | |
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Fossils of Scutellum species from the Atlas Mountains | |
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Genus: | Scutellum Pusch, 1833
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Scutellum was a genus of trilobite in the family Styginidae.[1] They lived during the Devonian Period and are most often found in the Atlas Mountain area of Morocco.
References[]
- ^ a b Peter A. Jell & Jonathan M. Adrain (2002). "Available generic names for trilobites" (PDF). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 48 (2): 331–553.
Categories:
- Styginidae
- Corynexochida genera
- Devonian trilobites of Africa
- Paleozoic life of the Northwest Territories
- Paleozoic life of Nunavut
- Paleozoic life of Quebec
- Corynexochida stubs