Acidaspis
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| Acidaspis Temporal range: Darriwilian to Ludlow | |
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| Acidaspis elliptica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | †Trilobita |
| Order: | †Odontopleurida |
| Family: | †Odontopleuridae |
| Genus: | †Acidaspis Murchison, 1839 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudomonaspis Richter & Richter, 1917[1] | |
Acidaspis is an extinct genus of odontopleurid trilobite from the Ordovician to Silurian of North America and Europe.[2] Although small, it had long spines along its body.[1]