Biology:Aegrotocatellus

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Short description: Genus of trilobites


Aegrotocatellus
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Aegrotocatellus

Adrain & Edgecombe, 1995
Type species
Aegrotocatellus jaggeri
Adrain & Edgecome, 1995

Aegrotocatellus is a genus of trilobite in the order Phacopida, which existed in what is now Nunavut, Canada . It was named by Adrain and Edgecombe in 1995, and the type species is Aegrotocatellus jaggeri,[1] a species named after British musician Mick Jagger.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. P. A. Jell & J. M. Adrain (2002). "Available generic names for trilobites". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48 (2): 331–553. http://www.trilobites.info/generic_names_Jell%26Adrain2003.pdf. 
  2. "My true love gave to me … a bat species!". CBS News. December 9, 2008. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/12/09/tech/main4657330.shtml. 
  3. Mark Isaak (November 29, 2009). "Etymology: Named after People". Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature. http://www.curioustaxonomy.net/etym/people.html. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4687673 entry