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Craniopsidae
Temporal range: 516.0–342.8 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Craniata
Order: †Craniopsida
Superfamily: †Craniopsoidea
Family: †Craniopsidae
Williams, 1963
Genera
Synonyms

Sanxiaella

Craniopsidae is an extinct family of brachiopods in the order Craniopsida with species known from the Cambrian to the Carboniferous.

Craniopsids also show some similarities with Kirengellids, a group of problematic Cambrian fossil shells of marine organisms.

References

  • "Craniopsidae" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • "Craniopsidae". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2-12-2016. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  • Craniopsodae at fossiilid.info


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