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Hoplolichoides

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Hoplolichoides
Temporal range: Middle Ordovician
Hoplolichoides conicotuberculatus. Middle Ordovician from Russia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Lichida
Family: Lichidae
Genus: Hoplolichoides
Phleger, 1936
Species[1]
  • Hoplolichoides conicotuberculatus (Nieszkowskia 1859)[2]
  • Hoplolichoides curvifrons (Warburg 1939)
  • Hoplolichoides furcifer (Schmidt 1885)

Hoplolichoides is a genus of lichid trilobites belonging to the family Lichidae. These fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivores lived in the Middle Ordovician (abt. 470 Ma) of Russia.[3][1]

References

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  1. 1 2 Encyclopedia of Life
  2. Fossil ID
  3. "Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 2022-03-25. Retrieved 2021-12-17.