Parabarrandia

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Parabarrandia
Temporal range: Ordovician
Nileidae - Barrandia bohemica.JPG
P. bohemica from Bohemia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Nileidae
Genus: Parabarrandia
Prantl & Pribyl, 1949
Synonyms
  • Barrandia bohemica Novak, 1884

Parabarrandia is a genus of trilobite of the Asaphida order. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the Ordovician period. [1] [2]

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