Biology:Eoproetus

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Short description: Extinct genus of trilobite

Eoproetus
Temporal range: Cambrian[1]
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Eoproetus

Eoproetus is an extinct genus of ptychopariid trilobite in the family Ptychopariidae.[2] It lived what is now China during the Cambrian Period,[1] which lasted from approximately 539 to 485 million years ago.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20060905162524/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=307&rank=class. Retrieved 2008-01-12. 
  2. Yuan, Jin Liang et al. (2012). "Trilobite fauna of the Zhangxia Group (Cambrian Stage 3) in Shandong and adjacent regions". Chinese Paleontology 197 (35). 
  3. "Stratigraphic Chart 2022". International Stratigraphic Commission. February 2022. https://stratigraphy.org/ICSchart/ChronostratChart2022-02.pdf. 

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