Xiuqiella
| Xiuqiella Temporal range: Botomian[1] | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Trilobita |
| Order: | Corynexochida |
| Family: | Chengkouiidae |
| Genus: | Xiuqiella |
| Species: | X. rectangula |
| Binomial name | |
| Xiuqiella rectangula | |
Xiuqiella rectangula is a corynexochid trilobite that lived in what is now Southwestern China during the Botomian stage of the Cambrian Period,[1] which lasted from approximately 524 to 518.5 million years ago.
References
- 1 2 Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 364: 560. Archived from the original on September 5, 2006. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
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