Corynexochina

Corynexochina
Kootenia sp., a trilobite of the Corynexochida order
Big Gully, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Corynexochida
Kobayashi, 1935
Suborder: Corynexochina
Families
  • Corynexochidae
  • Dinesidae
  • Dokimocephalidae
  • Dolichometopidae
  • Dorypygidae
  • Edelsteinaspididae
  • Jakutidae
  • Oryctocephalidae
  • Zacanthoididae

The Corynexochina are a poorly understood subdivison of the Corynexochida order of trilobites.[1]

References

  1. ^ Whittington, H.B. (2009), "The Corynexochina (Trilobita): A Poorly Understood Suborder", Journal of Paleontology 83 (1): 1–8, doi:10.1666/08-047.1