Acastidae

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Acastidae
Coltraneia oufatenensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Superfamily: Acastoidea
Family: Acastidae
Delo, 1935
subfamilies[1]
  • Acastinae Delo, 1935
  • Acastavinae Struve, 1958
  • Asteropyginae Delo, 1935

Acastidae is a family of trilobites in the order Phacopida, suborder Phacopina, superfamily Acastoidea, containing the following genera:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lieberman, B.S.; Kloc, G.J. (1997). "Evolutionary and biogeographic patterns in the Asteropyginae (Trilobita, Devonian) Delo, 1935". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 232: 127. hdl:2246/1623.
  2. ^ S. M. Gon III. "Order Phacopida". Archived from the original on 6 January 2011. Retrieved December 1, 2010.