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Raphiophorus

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Extinct genus of trilobites

Raphiophorus
Temporal range: 486–419 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Raphiophoridae
Genus: Raphiophorus
Angelin, 1854
Species: R. lamasi
Binomial name
Raphiophorus lamasi
Harrington & Leanza, 1957

Raphiophorus is a genus of the family Raphiophoridae in the Ordovician and Silurian periods. It has been reported from East Asia, North Africa, North and South America, and especially Europe.

References

  1. "Raphiophorus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  2. Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Sherwin, Lawrence (January 2001). "Early Silurian (Llandovery) trilobites from the Cotton Formation, near Forbes, New South Wales, Australia". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 25 (1): 87–105. Bibcode:2001Alch...25...87E. doi:10.1080/03115510108619215. ISSN 0311-5518.
Taxon identifiers
Raphiophorus
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