Kielania

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Kielania
Temporal range: Lochkovian–Eifelian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade:† Artiopoda
Class:† Trilobita
Order:† Harpetida
Family:† Harpetidae
Genus:† Kielania
Vaněk, 1963

Kielania is an extinct genus of harpetid trilobite in the family Harpetidae. It is known from the Early and Middle Devonian. It is possibly related to the dubious [2] genus Globoharpes from the Late Devonian of Australia. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Kielania". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  2. ↑ Johnson, Robert. G. (2024). "Devonian Harpetidae from the central and eastern Anti–Atlas, Morocco" . Zootaxa . 5450 (1): 1–185. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5450.1.1. PMID   39646233.
  3. ↑ McNamara, Kenneth; Feist, Raimund; Ebach, Malte (2009). "Patterns of Evolution and Extinction in the Last Harpetid Trilobites During the Late Devonian (Frasnian)" . Palaeontology. 52 (1): 11–33. Bibcode:2009Palgy..52...11M. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00832.x. S2CID   129912220.
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