Ceratarges

Not to be confused with the Asilidae genus Ceraturgus.

Ceratarges
Temporal range:
Ceratarges sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
†Trilobita
Order:
†Lichida
Family:
†Lichidae
Subfamily:
†Trochurinae
Genus:
†Ceratarges

Gürich, 1901
Species
  • †Ceratarges armatus (type)
  • †Ceratarges berolinensis
  • †Ceratarges faouensis
  • †Ceratarges bergicus
  • †Ceratarges cognatus
  • †Ceratarges ziregensis
  • †Ceratarges koumalii
  • †Ceratarges aries

Ceratarges is a genus of lichid Trilobite from the Middle to late Devonian.[1] It lived in what is now western Europe and Morocco.[1][2][3][4] It averaged around 10.1 cm (4 inches) in length and 8.9 (3.5 inches) centimeters in diameter.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Devonian Depot". Archived from the original on January 22, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  2. ^ "Ceratarges, Moroccan Trilobite". Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  3. ^ "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  4. ^ Viersen, Allart P. VAN; Prescher, Harald (2011). "New species of the lichid trilobite Ceratarges from the Middle Devonian in Morocco". Geologica Belgica. 14: 192–202. ISSN 1374-8505.


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