Raymondites

Raymondites
Temporal range: Late Ordovician, Sandbian–Katian
Replica specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: †Artiopoda
Class: †Trilobita
Order: †Proetida
Family: †Bathyuridae
Genus: †Raymondites
Sinclair, 1944

Raymondites is an extinct genus of bathyurid trilobites that lived during the Late Ordovician and is known from Canada and the U.S. It may have been a subgenus of Bathyurus.

References

  1. ↑ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. 1 2 Swisher, R. E., Westrop, S. R., Amati, L. (2015). The Upper Ordovician trilobite Raymondites Sinclair, 1944 in North America. Journal of Paleontology, Volume 89, Issue 1, pp. 110–134. doi:10.1017/jpa.2014.10
  3. ↑ Sinclair, G.W., (1944). Some Ordovician trilobites from Ontario. Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute, v. 25, p. 15–20.