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Pterocephalidae ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | family (PBDB) | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Pterocephalidae | ||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 5 | ||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 497 - 485 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | S.R. Westrop. 1992. Upper Cambrian (Marjuman-Steptoean) trilobites from the Port Au Port Group, western Newfoundland. Journal of Paleontology 66(2):228-255 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Camaraspis ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 45 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 497 Ma Cambrian |
References
Westrop S.R. (1992) Upper Cambrian (Marjuman-Steptoean) trilobites from the Port Au Port Group, western Newfoundland, Journal of Paleontology 66 2, 228-255 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!