Zeliszkella

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Zeliszkella is a genus of trilobite of the order Phacopida, suborder Phacopina, superfamily Dalimanitidae. This genus is from the Ordovician of western Europe. Zeliszkella differs from Eodalmanitina and Dalmanites in that this genus does not posess any genal or pygidial spines. Though all three of these families do posess the very large eyes that Dalimanitidae is known for.

Some Known Species and Locations.

  • Zeliszkella torrubiae, Portugal.
  • Zeliszkella lapeyrei, Spain and France.