Deanaspis

Extinct genus of trilobites From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Deanaspis is a genus of asaphid trilobites in the family Trinucleidae in the Ordovician periods. It is reported only from Northern Europe and Iran.[1] It was named as a new genus in 1975.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Artiopoda
Class:Trilobita
Order:Asaphida
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Deanaspis
Temporal range: 445–461 Ma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Trinucleidae
Genus: Deanaspis
Hughes, Ingham & Addison, 1975
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In 2025, a member of the Galeaspida was given the same genus name ("Deanaspis" longpingi),[3] with a replacement name yet to be chosen.

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