Lonchocephalus

Lonchocephalus is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived from 501 to 490 million years ago during the Dresbachian faunal stage of the late Cambrian Period.[1]

Lonchocephalus
Temporal range: Dresbachian[1]
Scientific classification
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Lonchocephalidae
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Lonchocephalus

[2] References

  1. Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. Jim Bannister Developments. (1995–2001). The Jim Bannister report. Jim Bannister Developments. OCLC 52063830.


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