Estaingia bilobata

{{Short description|Species of trilobite (fossil)}}

{{Taxobox

| image = EstaingiaBilobata.png

| image_caption = Estaingia bilobata
Lower Cambrian Emu Shale
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
© Dave Simpson

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Trilobita

| ordo = Ptychopariida

| superfamilia = Ellipsocephaloidea

| familia = Estaingiidae

| genus = Estaingia

| species = E. bilobata

| binomial = Estaingia bilobata

| binomial_authority = (Pocock, 1964)

| synonyms =

  • Hsuaspis bilobata

}}

Estaingia bilobata is a species of trilobite from the lower Cambrian period. Their fossils are found chiefly in Australia.

References

{{Refbegin}}

  • {{cite book

| chapter = Burgess Shale-type Localities: The global picture

| author = Hagadorn, J.W.

| editor = Bottjer, D.J. | editor2 =W. Etter | editor3 =J.W. Hagadorn | editor4 =C.M. Tang

| title=Exceptional Fossil Preservation -- A Unique View on the Evolution of Marine Life

| publisher=Columbia University Press

| year=2002

| isbn =0231102542

}}

  • {{cite web

|author=Greg Edgecombe

|author2=The Australian Museum

|name-list-style=amp

| title=Australian Trilobites: A Species List and Bibliography

| url=http://www.austmus.gov.au/palaeontology/research/trilobites03.htm?

| access-date=August 23, 2005

}}

  • {{cite web

| author=Sam Gon III

| title=A guide to the Orders of Trilobites

| url=http://www.trilobites.info/index.htm

| access-date=August 23, 2005

}}

  • {{cite journal

| author=Nedin, C.

| title=The Emu Bay Shale, a Lower Cambrian fossil Lagerstätte, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

| journal=Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists

| year=1995 | volume=18 | pages=31–40

}}

  • {{cite web

|author = Simpson, Dave

|title = Trilobites of South Australia

|url = http://info.esc.net.au/~dasimpson/index.htm

|access-date = August 23, 2005

|url-status = dead

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060219192556/http://info.esc.net.au/~dasimpson/index.htm

|archive-date = February 19, 2006

}}

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Category:Estaingiidae

Category:Cambrian trilobites of Australia

Category:Emu Bay Shale

Category:Cambrian genus extinctions

Category:Fossil taxa described in 1964

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