Cordania

Cordania is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived from the Early to Middle Devonian.[1]

Cordania
Temporal range: Early-Mid Devonian
~
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Brachymetopidae
Genus:
Cordania

Clarke 1892
Species
  • C. buicki (Australia)
  • C. falcata (USA)
  • C. gasepiou (Colombia)
  • C. junggarensis (China)
  • C. transversus (China)
  • C. wessmani (USA)

Distribution

Fossils of Cordania have been found in Australia, China, Morocco and the United States (Oklahoma).[1] Also in the Emsian-Givetian Floresta Formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia, fossils of Cordania have been found.[2]

References

  1. Cordania at Fossilworks.org
  2. Morzadec et al., 2015, p.342

Bibliography


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.