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Zuninaspis

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

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Zuninaspis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Asaphidae
Genus: Zuninaspis
Harrington and Leanza 1957
Species
  • Z. acuminata

Zuninaspis 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 in what is now Argentina.2

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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.
  2. Zuninaspis at Fossilworks.org