Gog (trilobite)

Gog
Temporal range: Late Arenig
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Asaphidae
Genus: Gog
Fortey, 1975
Species: G. catillus
Binomial name
Gog catillus
Fortey, 1975[1]

Gog catillus is a large, flattened asaphid trilobite from the Upper Arenig-aged Svalbard, Valhallfonna Formation, Olenidsletta, Member, of Spitzbergen, Norway.

References

  1. Fortey, R.A. (1975). The Ordovician Trilobites of Spitsbergen [II. Asaphidae, Nileidae, Raphiophoridae and Telephinidae of the Valhallfonna Formation]. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 162. Oslo: Norsk Polarinstitutt.