Loxonepea
| Loxonepea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | †Artiopoda |
| Class: | †Trilobita |
| Order: | †Ptychopariida |
| Family: | †Nepeidae |
| Genus: | †Loxonepea Opik, 1970 |
Loxonepea is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites.[1][2] It lived during the Cambrian Period,[1] which lasted from approximately 539 to 485 million years ago.
References
- ^ a b c Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
- ^ "†Loxonepea Opik 1970". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.