| Cryptolithus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | † Trilobita |
| Order: | † Asaphida |
| Family: | † Trinucleidae |
| Genus: | †
Cryptolithus Green, 1832 [1] |
Cryptolithus is a genus of extinct epifaunal, suspension-feeding, trinucleid trilobites that lived during the Ordovician period. [2] They were mostly blind. [3] They are found in the United States, Canada, Venezuela, the United Kingdom, France, the Czech Republic, Morocco and Turkey. [4]
Species
Valid species of Cryptolithus include: [5]
- Cryptolithus bellulus ( Ulrich, 1879)
- Cryptolithus carimatus
- Cryptolithus fittsi ( Ulrich & Whittington)
- Cryptolithus goldfussi ( Barrande)
- Cryptolithus inopinatus (Whittard)
- Cryptolithus intertetus (Whittard)
- Cryptolithus lorerainensis (Ruedemann)
- Cryptolithus lorettensis ( Foerste, 1924)
- Cryptolithus ornatus (Sternberg)
- Cryptolithus portlockii
- Cryptolithus quadrillatus
- Cryptolithus recurvus ( Ulrich, 1919)
- Cryptolithus tessellatus ( Green, 1832)
- Cryptolithus ultimus ( Barrande)
References
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^ Green, Jacob (1832).
"A Monograph of the Trilobites of North America: With Coloured Models of the Species". 1. Joseph Brano: 72–78.
doi:
10.5962/bhl.title.66801.
{{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=( help) - ^ "Cryptolithus". Encyclopædia Britannica. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ Stigall, A.L. (12 November 2013). "Cryptolithus". Atlas of Ordovician Life.
- ^ "†Cryptolithus Green 1832 (trilobite)". fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Museum of Comparative Zoology
| Cryptolithus Temporal range:
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|---|---|
|
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|
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | † Trilobita |
| Order: | † Asaphida |
| Family: | † Trinucleidae |
| Genus: | †
Cryptolithus Green, 1832 [1] |
Cryptolithus is a genus of extinct epifaunal, suspension-feeding, trinucleid trilobites that lived during the Ordovician period. [2] They were mostly blind. [3] They are found in the United States, Canada, Venezuela, the United Kingdom, France, the Czech Republic, Morocco and Turkey. [4]
Species
Valid species of Cryptolithus include: [5]
- Cryptolithus bellulus ( Ulrich, 1879)
- Cryptolithus carimatus
- Cryptolithus fittsi ( Ulrich & Whittington)
- Cryptolithus goldfussi ( Barrande)
- Cryptolithus inopinatus (Whittard)
- Cryptolithus intertetus (Whittard)
- Cryptolithus lorerainensis (Ruedemann)
- Cryptolithus lorettensis ( Foerste, 1924)
- Cryptolithus ornatus (Sternberg)
- Cryptolithus portlockii
- Cryptolithus quadrillatus
- Cryptolithus recurvus ( Ulrich, 1919)
- Cryptolithus tessellatus ( Green, 1832)
- Cryptolithus ultimus ( Barrande)
References
-
^ Green, Jacob (1832).
"A Monograph of the Trilobites of North America: With Coloured Models of the Species". 1. Joseph Brano: 72–78.
doi:
10.5962/bhl.title.66801.
{{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=( help) - ^ "Cryptolithus". Encyclopædia Britannica. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ Stigall, A.L. (12 November 2013). "Cryptolithus". Atlas of Ordovician Life.
- ^ "†Cryptolithus Green 1832 (trilobite)". fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Museum of Comparative Zoology