Homagnostus

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Homagnostus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita (?)
Order: Agnostida
Family: Agnostidae
Genus: Homagnostus
Howell, 1935

Homagnostus is a genus of trilobites in the order Agnostida, which existed in what is now north Wales. It was described by Howell in 1935. The genus was originally considered to be Agnostus pisiformis var. obesus (Belt, 1867). [1]

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References

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