Thaiaspis
Genus of proetid trilobite belonging to the family Phillipsiidae
Thaiaspis Temporal range: Middle to Late Mississippian | |
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Thaiaspis sethaputi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Trilobita |
Order: | Proetida |
Family: | Phillipsiidae |
Genus: | Thaiaspis Kobayashi, 1961 |
Type species | |
Thaiaspis sethaputi Koizumi, 1972[1] |
Thaiaspis is a genus of proetid trilobite belonging to the family Phillipsiidae. Fossils of the various species are found in Middle to Late Mississippian-aged marine strata of eastern Asia, especially of Carboniferous-aged marine strata in Thailand.
References
- ^ H. Koizumi. 1972. New genera of trilobite family Phillipsidae from the Takakura-yama Group (Permian), Abukuma Massif in Japan. Earth Science (Chikyu Kagaku) 26:19-25
- Proetida fact sheet [1]
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