| Cordania Temporal range: Early-Mid Devonian ~416–392 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Trilobita |
| Order: | Proetida |
| Family: | Brachymetopidae |
| Genus: | Cordania Clarke 1892 |
| Species | |
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Cordania is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived from the Early to Middle Devonian.
Distribution
Fossils of Cordania have been found in Australia, China, Morocco and the United States (Oklahoma). Also in the Emsian-Givetian Floresta Formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia, fossils of Cordania have been found.
References
- ^ Cordania at Fossilworks.org
- Morzadec et al., 2015, p.342
Bibliography
- Morzadec, Pierre; Mergl, Michal; Villarroel, Carlos; Janvier, Philippe; Racheboeuf, Patrick R. (2015), "Trilobites and inarticulate brachiopods from the Devonian Floresta Formation of Colombia: a review" (PDF), Bulletin of Geosciences, 90: 331–358, doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.1515, retrieved 2017-04-04
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- Proetida genera
- Devonian trilobites of North America
- Silurian United States
- Devonian United States
- Devonian animals of Africa
- Fossils of Morocco
- Devonian trilobites of South America
- Devonian Colombia
- Fossils of Colombia
- Devonian trilobites of Asia
- Fossils of China
- Trilobites of Australia
- Fossil taxa described in 1892
- Floresta Formation
- Librostoma stubs