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Borogothus

Borogothus is an extinct genus of trilobite arthropod. It lived during the Arenig stage of the Ordovician Period, approximately 478 to 471 million years ago.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Asaphidae
Genus: Borogothus
Tjernvik, 1956

Borogothus is an extinct genus of trilobite arthropod. It lived during the Arenig stage of the Ordovician Period,1 approximately 478 to 471 million years ago.

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  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.