Redlichiidae

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Redlichiidae
Temporal range: Cambrian stage 3–Middle Cambrian
Redlichia takooensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Redlichiida
Superfamily: Redlichioidea
Family: Redlichiidae
Poulsen, 1927
Subfamilies

Redlichiidae is a family of redlichiid trilobites which lived from the Botomian to the Middle Cambrian period.[1] It contains the following genera, divided between five subfamilies:

Taxonomy[edit]

Redlichiinae[edit]

Metaredlichiinae[edit]

Neoredlichiinae[edit]

Pararedlichiinae[edit]

Wutingaspinae[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Laurie, John R. (2016). "Whitehouse's Redlichia (Trilobita) specimens from the Georgina Basin, western Queensland". Cambro-Ordovician Studies VI. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists: 75–81. ISBN 9780949466471.