Conocoryphidae
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| Conocoryphidae Temporal range: | |
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| Conocoryphe sulzeri fossil at the Smithinsonian | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | †Artiopoda |
| Class: | †Trilobita |
| Order: | †Ptychopariida |
| Suborder: | †Ptychopariina |
| Superfamily: | †Ptychoparioidea |
| Family: | †Conocoryphidae Angelin, 1854 |
Conocoryphidae is a family of trilobites within the order Ptychopariida. Members of this family have been recorded from the Cambrian to early Ordivician from 513 to 478 MYA. Members of this family have been uncovered in the United States, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Greenland, Russia, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]