Tryblidium

<i>Tryblidium</i>

Tryblidium

Extinct genus of molluscs

Tryblidium is a paleozoic genus of Ordovician and Silurian monoplacophorans.

Quick Facts Tryblidium Temporal range: Ordovician - Silurian, Scientific classification ...

The generic name comes from the Greek (τρυβλίον), which means patella.[1]

Species

Species in the genus Tryblidium include:[2]

  • Tryblidium acutum
  • Tryblidium arctica
  • Tryblidium erato
  • Tryblidium eubule
  • Tryblidium exserta
  • Tryblidium hyrie
  • Tryblidium modestum
  • Tryblidium niobe
  • Tryblidium nycteis
  • Tryblidium ovale
  • Tryblidium ovatum
  • Tryblidium pileolum
  • Tryblidium reticulatum
  • Tryblidium rugosum
  • Tryblidium simplex
  • Tryblidium thorsteinssoni

See also

References

  1. [1]
    (in Latin) Angelin N. P. & Lindström G. 1880. Fragmenta Silurica e dono Caroli Henrici Wegelin. Opus studio Nicolai Petri Angelin Inchoatum Jussu et Impensis Academiae Regiae Scientarum Suecicae. Samson & Wallin (Holmiae), 60 pp. Page 15.
  2. [2]
    Tryblidium. The Paleobiology Database, accessed 22 August 2009.
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