Didrepanon

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Didrepanon
Didrepanon barrowi, Late Silurian, Bannisdale Slate Formation, White Howe, Southern Lake District, Cumbria, England - Houston Museum of Natural Science - DSC01581.JPG
Didrepanon barrowi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Cheiruridae
Genus: Didrepanon
Lane, 1971

Didrepanon is a trilobite in the order Phacopida, that existed during the upper Silurian in what is now England. It was described by Philip D. Lane in 1971, and the type species is Didrepanon falcatum. The type locality was in Sedgley. [1]

References

  1. Available Generic Names for Trilobites P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.