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Asaphus
Extinct genus of trilobites / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Asaphes.
Asaphus (/ˈæsæfʌs/) is a genus of trilobites that is known from the Lower (upper Arenig) and Middle Ordovician of northwestern Europe (Sweden, Estonia, Saint Petersburg Area).[4]
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Asaphus | |
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A. latus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | †Trilobita |
Order: | †Asaphida |
Family: | †Asaphidae |
Genus: | †Asaphus Brongniart, 1822[1] |
Type species | |
Entomostracites expansus[2] Wahlenberg, [1818][3] | |
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