Irinia

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Irinia
Temporal range: Cambrian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Anomocaridae
Genus: Irinia
Egorova and Savitsky, 1968

Irinia is an extinct genus of trilobites in the family Anomocaridae. It lived during the Cambrian Period that lasted from approximately 539 to 485 million years ago.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
  2. ^ "Stratigraphic Chart 2022" (PDF). International Stratigraphic Commission. February 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.