Estaingia bilobata

Estaingia bilobata is a species of trilobite from the lower Cambrian period. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia.

Estaingia bilobata
Estaingia bilobata
Lower Cambrian Emu Shale
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
© Dave Simpson
Scientific classification
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Family:
Estaingiidae
Genus:
Estaingia
Species:
E. bilobata
Binomial name
Estaingia bilobata
(Pocock, 1964)
Synonyms
  • Hsuaspis bilobata

References

  • Hagadorn, J.W. (2002). "Burgess Shale-type Localities: The global picture". In Bottjer, D.J.; W. Etter; J.W. Hagadorn; C.M. Tang (eds.). Exceptional Fossil Preservation -- A Unique View on the Evolution of Marine Life. Columbia University Press. ISBN 0231102542.
  • Greg Edgecombe & The Australian Museum. "Australian Trilobites: A Species List and Bibliography". Retrieved August 23, 2005.
  • Sam Gon III. "A guide to the Orders of Trilobites". Retrieved August 23, 2005.
  • Nedin, C. (1995). "The Emu Bay Shale, a Lower Cambrian fossil Lagerstätte, Kangaroo Island, South Australia". Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists. 18: 31–40.
  • Simpson, Dave. "Trilobites of South Australia". Archived from the original on February 19, 2006. Retrieved August 23, 2005.


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