Nipponaspis
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| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Middle Permian}}
| image = Nipponaspis takaizumii.JPG
| image_caption = N. takaizumii
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Trilobita
| ordo = Proetida
| familia = Phillipsiidae
| genus =Nipponaspis
| genus_authority = Koizumi, 1972
| type_species = Nipponaspis takaizumii
| type_species_authority = Koizumi, 1972H. Koizumi. 1972. New genera of trilobite family Phillipsidae from the Takakura-yama Group (Permian), Abukuma Massif in Japan. Earth Science (Chikyu Kagaku) 26:19-25 [https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/agcjchikyukagaku/26/1/26_KJ00005298130/_pdf/-char/en]
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Nipponaspis is a genus of proetid trilobite belonging to the family Phillipsiidae. Fossils of the various species are found in Middle Permian-aged marine strata of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, China, Korea, and Alaska.
References
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- Proetida fact sheet [http://www.trilobites.info/ordproetida.htm]
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Category:Paleozoic life of Nunavut
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