Acastella

Extinct genus of trilobite From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acastella is an extinct genus of trilobite.[1] The genus contains six species being A. herberti, A. jacquemonti, A. prima, A. roualti, A. tanzidensis and A. tiro.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Artiopoda
Class:Trilobita
Order:Phacopida
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Acastella
Temporal range: Upper Silurian to Lower Devonian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Acastidae
Genus: Acastella
Reed, 1925
Species
  • A. spinosa (Salter, 1864) (type) synonyms Phacops downingiae var. spinosa, Acaste downingiae spinosa, Acastava macrocentrus
  • A. granulosa Hollard, 1963
  • A. heberti (Gossellet, 1888)
  • A. jacquemonti Hollard, 1963
  • A. patula Hollard, 1963
  • A. prima Tomczykowa, 1962
  • A. roualti (De Tromelin & Lebescomte, 1875)
  • A. tanzidensis Hollard, 1963
  • A. tiro (R. & E. Richter, 1954)
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