Eldredgeops

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Eldredgeops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Superorder: Phacopina
Order: Phacopida
Superfamily: Phacopoidea
Family: Phacopidae
Genus: Eldredgeops
Species

See text.

Eldredgeops is a genus of trilobites from the order Phacopida, family Phacopina. They are from the Devonian time period. This genus has recently been created from a single species derived from Phacops (originally named Phacops rana milleri). This genus can be found in limestone deposits mostly in Ohio.

Some Species and Locations.

  • Eldredgeops milleri, Ohio.