Per Ahlberg
Professor
Trilobites
Author
Editor
- Felix M. Gradstein
- James G. Ogg
- Mark D. Schmitz
- Gabi M. Ogg
Summary, in English
Trilobites are marine arthropods that appeared in Cambrian Epoch 2 and became extinct at the end of the Permian. In some Paleozoic deposits, they number among the most abundant macrofossils. Trilobites are important for early Paleozoic biostratigraphy, especially Cambrian.
Department/s
- Lithosphere and Biosphere Science
Publishing year
2020-10-25
Language
English
Pages
36-36
Publication/Series
Geologic Timescale 2020
Volume
1
Document type
Book chapter
Publisher
Elsevier
Topic
- Geology
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISBN: 9780128243619
- ISBN: 978-0-12-824362-6