Brianurus Temporal range:
Lower Silurian,
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | † Trilobita |
Order: | † Phacopida |
Family: | † Encrinuridae |
Genus: | †
Brianurus Edgecombe and Fortey, 1995 |
Type species | |
†Briania jeffersoni Edgecombe, 1994
[2]
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Species | |
†Brianurus jeffersoni (Edgecombe, 1994) | |
Synonyms [1] [3] | |
†Briania Edgecombe, 1994 – preoccupied by Briania Chasen and Kloss, 1930 (Aves) |
Brianurus is a genus of Silurian trilobites known from Canada. [1] It was originally described from the Whittaker Formation ( Northwest Territories). [2] It is named after Professor Brian D. E. Chatterton from the University of Alberta. [3]
Brianurus Temporal range:
Lower Silurian,
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | † Trilobita |
Order: | † Phacopida |
Family: | † Encrinuridae |
Genus: | †
Brianurus Edgecombe and Fortey, 1995 |
Type species | |
†Briania jeffersoni Edgecombe, 1994
[2]
| |
Species | |
†Brianurus jeffersoni (Edgecombe, 1994) | |
Synonyms [1] [3] | |
†Briania Edgecombe, 1994 – preoccupied by Briania Chasen and Kloss, 1930 (Aves) |
Brianurus is a genus of Silurian trilobites known from Canada. [1] It was originally described from the Whittaker Formation ( Northwest Territories). [2] It is named after Professor Brian D. E. Chatterton from the University of Alberta. [3]