Dikelocephalidae

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Dikelocephalidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Superfamily: Dikelocephaloidea
Family: Dikelocephalidae
Miller, 1889

Dikelocephalidae is a family of trilobites, that lived during the Upper Cambrian. Relatively large eyes close to the glabella, is a shared characteristic. [1] The following genera have been assigned to this family: [2]

References

  1. Hughes, Nigel C. (1994). "Ontogeny, Intraspecific Variation, and Systematics of the Late Cambrian Trilobite Dikelocephalus". Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology. 79 (79): 1–89. doi:10.5479/si.00810266.79.1.
  2. S. M. Gon III. "Order Asaphida" . Retrieved November 14, 2010.
  3. Seung-Bae Lee & Duck K. Choi (2011). "Dikelocephalid trilobites from the Eosaukia fauna (Upper Furongian) of the Taebaek Group, Korea". Journal of Paleontology . 85 (2): 279–297. Bibcode:2011JPal...85..279L. doi:10.1666/10-034.1. S2CID   130007245.