Asaphiscus

Asaphiscus
Temporal range: Middle Cambrian
Asaphiscus wheeleri, Cambrian shale, Utah
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Ptychopariida
Family: Asaphiscidae
Genus: Asaphiscus
Meek, 1873
Type species
Asaphiscus wheeleri
Meek, 1873
Species
  • A. wheeleri Meek, 1873
  • A. laeviceps Walcott, 1884
    Synonyms: Ptychoparia laeviceps, Eteraspis laeviceps
Synonyms

Eteraspis Resser, 1935

Asaphiscus is a genus of trilobite that lived in the Cambrian. Its remains have been found in Australia and North America, especially in Utah.


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