Psilocara

Extinct genus of trilobites From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Psilocara is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the early part of the Arenig stage of the Ordovician Period,[1] a faunal stage which lasted from approximately 478 to 471 million years ago.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Artiopoda
Class:Trilobita
Order:Ptychopariida
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Psilocara
Temporal range: Early Arenig[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Ptychopariida
Family: Olenidae
Genus: Psilocara
Fortey, 1974
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