Ogyginus
Ogyginus Temporal range: 488–443 Ma | |
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Ogyginus corndensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Trilobita |
Order: | Asaphida |
Family: | Asaphoidea |
Genus: | Asaphidae |
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Ogyginus (Raymond, 1912) is an extinct genus of asaphid trilobite that lived during the Ordovician period. Commonly found in Wales. The type specimen was first described by Murchison in 1839 as Asaphus corndensis, though the species was later reassigned.
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