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Raphiophoridae information


Raphiophoridae
Temporal range: Ordovician to Middle Silurian
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Curled Ampyx nasutus showing the cephalon, genal spines & glabellar spine
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Superfamily: Trinucleioidea
Family: Raphiophoridae
Angelin, 1854
Subfamilies
  • Raphiophorinae Angelin, 1854
  • Endymioniinae Raymond, 1920

see text for genera

Synonyms
  • Subfamilies
    • Ampyxininae
    • Ampyxinellinae
    • Taklamakaniinae
    • Typhlokorynetidae

Raphiophoridae is a family of small to average-sized trilobites that first occurred at the start of the Ordovician and became extinct at the end of the Middle Silurian.

damghanampyx ghobadipour fossil from Lashkark Formation, Ordovician, Damghan, Iran

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Trinucleioidea

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Taklamakania

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Carinocranium

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Asaphida

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Typhlokorynetes

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a species of small, button-shaped asaphid trilobites of the family Raphiophoridae that lived during the Early Tremadocian of Vermont, United States. The...

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Trilobite

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Raphiophorus

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Damghanampyx

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Bulbaspis

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Pytine

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Globampyx

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John William Salter

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North-western side of Scotland. Salteria Wyville Thomson, 1864 [Family: Raphiophoridae]. Type species, by monotypy, Salteria primaeva Thomson, 1864. Balclatchie...

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Lonchodomas

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Cnemidopyge

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Telephinidae

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Mendolaspis

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Eodiscina

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