Palmettaspis

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Palmettaspis
Temporal range: Cambrian Stage 3
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Redlichiida
Suborder: Olenellina
Genus: Palmettaspis
Fritz, 1995

Palmettaspis is an extinct genus of trilobite in the order Redlichiida. There are at least two described species in Palmettaspis. [2] [1]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Palmettaspis:

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Paleobiology Database, genus Palmettaspis" . Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. "Palmettaspis". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.