Eoproetus

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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[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. ^ Yuan, Jin Liang; Li, Yue; Mu, Xi Nan; 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" (PDF). International Stratigraphic Commission. February 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.