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Tryblidium
Extinct genus of molluscs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tryblidium is a paleozoic genus of Ordovician and Silurian monoplacophorans.
Quick Facts Tryblidium Temporal range: Ordovician - Silurian, Scientific classification ...
Tryblidium Temporal range: Ordovician - Silurian | |
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Drawing of shells of Tryblidium reticulatum. Head region is on the left. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Monoplacophora |
Order: | Tryblidiida |
Family: | †Tryblidiidae |
Genus: | †Tryblidium Lindström, 1880[1] |
Synonyms | |
Triblidium |
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The generic name comes from the Greek (τρυβλίον), which means patella.[1]