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Trinia (trilobite)

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Trinia
Temporal range: Cambrian[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Corynexochida
Family: Corynexochidae
Genus: Trinia
Poletaeva, 1956

Trinia Poletaeva, 1956,[2] is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the Cambrian Period,[1] which lasted from approximately 542 to 488 million years ago.

References

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  1. ^ a b SEPKOSKI, J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. ^ POLETAEVA, O. K. 1956. Semejstvo Triniidae Poletayeva fam. nov., p. 178–179. In Kiparisova, L. D., Markovskij, B. P., and Radchenko, G. P. (eds.), Materialy po paleontologii. Novye semejstva i rody. Vsesoyuznyi Nauchno-issledovatel'skii Geologicheskii Institut (VSEGEI), Trudy, Novaya Seriya, 12.