Kuanyangia

Kuanyangia Temporal range: Early Botomian [1]
Fossil of Kuanyangia pustulosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	† Trilobita
Order:	† Redlichiida
Family:	† Redlichiidae
Genus:	† Kuanyangia Hupe, 1953
Species
K. bellaChen, 1983 K. granulosaZhang, 1966 K. pustulosa(Lu, 1941)
Synonyms
Redlichia pustulosa(Lu, 1941)

Kuanyangia is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the early part of the Botomian stage, ^[1] which lasted from approximately 524 to 518.5 million years ago. This faunal stage was part of the Cambrian Period.

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 September 5, 2006. Retrieved 2008-01-12.