Cordania
Appearance
| Cordania Temporal range: Early-Mid Devonian ~ | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | †Artiopoda |
| Class: | †Trilobita |
| Order: | †Proetida |
| Family: | †Brachymetopidae |
| Genus: | †Cordania Clarke, 1892 |
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Cordania is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived from the Early to Middle Devonian.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of Cordania have been found in Australia,[citation needed] China,[citation needed] Morocco and the United States (Oklahoma).[1] Also in the Emsian-Givetian Floresta Formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia, fossils of Cordania have been found.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Cordania at Fossilworks.org
- ↑ Morzadec et al., 2015, p.342
Bibliography
[edit]- Morzadec, Pierre; Mergl, Michal; Villarroel, Carlos; Janvier, Philippe; Racheboeuf, Patrick R. (2015), "Trilobites and inarticulate brachiopods from the Devonian Floresta Formation of Colombia: a review" (PDF), Bulletin of Geosciences, 90: 331–358, doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.1515, retrieved 2017-04-04
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Proetida genera
- Devonian trilobites of North America
- Silurian United States
- Devonian United States
- Devonian animals of Africa
- Fossils of Morocco
- Devonian trilobites of South America
- Devonian Colombia
- Fossils of Colombia
- Devonian trilobites of Asia
- Fossils of China
- Trilobites of Australia
- Fossil taxa described in 1892
- Floresta Formation
- Proetida
- Trilobite stubs