Thaiaspis
Genus of proetid trilobite belonging to the family Phillipsiidae
| Thaiaspis Temporal range: Middle to Late Mississippian | |
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| Thaiaspis sethaputi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Trilobita |
| Order: | Proetida |
| Family: | Phillipsiidae |
| Genus: | Thaiaspis Kobayashi, 1961 |
| Type species | |
| Thaiaspis sethaputi Koizumi, 1972[1] | |
Thaiaspis is a genus of proetid trilobite belonging to the family Phillipsiidae. Fossils of the various species are found in Middle to Late Mississippian-aged marine strata of eastern Asia, especially of Carboniferous-aged marine strata in Thailand.
References
- ^ H. Koizumi. 1972. New genera of trilobite family Phillipsidae from the Takakura-yama Group (Permian), Abukuma Massif in Japan. Earth Science (Chikyu Kagaku) 26:19-25
- Proetida fact sheet [1]
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