Biology:Afghanocare

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Short description: Extinct genus of trilobites

Afghanocare
Temporal range: Dresbachian
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Anomocaridae
Genus: Afghanocare
Wolfart, 1975
Species
  • A. guizhouensis
  • A. truncatum

Afghanocare is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived from 501 to 490 million years ago during the Dresbachian faunal stage of the late Cambrian Period.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4689216 entry