Cordania
Cordania is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived from the Early to Middle Devonian.[1]
| Cordania Temporal range: Early-Mid Devonian ~ | |
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| Family: | Brachymetopidae |
| Genus: | Cordania Clarke 1892 |
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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
- Cordania at Fossilworks.org
- Morzadec et al., 2015, p.342
Bibliography
- Morzadec, Pierre; Michal Mergl; Carlos Villarroel; Philippe Janvier, and Patrick R. Racheboeuf. 2015. Trilobites and inarticulate brachiopods from the Devonian Floresta Formation of Colombia: a review. Bulletin of Geosciences 90. 331-358. Accessed 2017-04-04.
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