Tryblidium
Tryblidium Temporal range: Ordovician - Silurian
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Drawing of shells of Tryblidium reticulatum. Head region is on the left. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Monoplacophora |
Order: | Tryblidiida |
Family: | †Tryblidiidae |
Genus: | †Tryblidium Lindström, 1880[1] |
Synonyms | |
Triblidium |
Tryblidium is a paleozoic genus of Ordovician and Silurian monoplacophorans.
The generic name comes from the Greek (τρυβλίον), which means patella.[1]
Species[]
Species in the genus Tryblidium include:[2]
See also[]
- Triblidium esthonum is a synonym for .
- Tryblidium radiatum is a synonym for Helcionopsis radiatum.
- Tryblidium unguis is a synonym for Pilina unguis.
References[]
- ^ a b (in Latin) & Lindström G. 1880. Fragmenta Silurica e dono Caroli Henrici Wegelin. Opus studio Nicolai Petri Angelin Inchoatum Jussu et Impensis Academiae Regiae Scientarum Suecicae. Samson & Wallin (Holmiae), 60 pp. Page 15.
- ^ Tryblidium. The Paleobiology Database, accessed 22 August 2009.
Categories:
- Prehistoric monoplacophorans
- Prehistoric mollusc genera
- Ordovician first appearances
- Silurian extinctions
- Paleozoic life of Nunavut
- Paleozoic life of Quebec