Cobboldites

Cobboldites Temporal range: Botomian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ^[1]

drawing of Cobboldites comleyensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Trilobita
Order:	Agnostida
Suborder:	Eodiscina
Family:	Weymouthiidae
Genus:	Cobboldites Kobayashi, 1943
Species
C. comleyensis (Cobbold, 1910) synonym Microdiscus comleyensis

Cobboldites is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived during the Botomian stage,^[1] which lasted from approximately 524 to 518.5 million years ago. This faunal stage was part of the Cambrian Period.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. Retrieved 2008-01-12.