Paterina
Extinct genus of brachiopods
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Paterina is a genus of brachiopods known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale. 18 specimens of Paterina are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise 0.03% of the community.[1]
| Paterina Temporal range: Miaolingian – ~ | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Class: | †Paterinata |
| Order: | †Paterinida |
| Family: | †Paterinidae |
| Genus: | †Paterina Beecher, 1891 |
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