Biology:Griphasaphus

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Short description: Extinct genus of trilobites

Griphasaphus
Temporal range: Dresbachian
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Asaphidae
Genus: Griphasaphus
Opik, 1967
Species
  • G. griphus

Griphasaphus 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 ☰ Q5609569 entry