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Extinct genus of molluscs

Tryblidium
Temporal range: Ordovician - Silurian
Drawing of shells of Tryblidium reticulatum. Head region is on the left.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Order: Tryblidiida
Family: Tryblidiidae
Genus: Tryblidium
Lindström, 1880
Synonyms

Triblidium

Tryblidium is a paleozoic genus of Ordovician and Silurian monoplacophorans.

The generic name comes from the Greek (τρυβλίον), which means patella.

Species

Species in the genus Tryblidium include:

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Latin) Angelin N. P. & Lindström G. 1880. Fragmenta Silurica e dono Caroli Henrici Wegelin. Opus studio Nicolai Petri Angelin Inchoatum Jussu et Impensis Academiae Regiae Scientarum Suecicae. Samson & Wallin (Holmiae), 60 pp. Page 15.
  2. Tryblidium. The Paleobiology Database, accessed 22 August 2009.
Taxon identifiers
Tryblidium
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