Cheirurus
Sign in to saveCheirurus (from Greek χείρ, cheir meaning "hand" and ουρά, oura meaning "tail") is a genus of phacopid trilobites that lived from the Ordovician to the Devonian. Its remains have been found in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. Cheirurus is the type genus of Cheiruridae.
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Cheirurus (from Greek χείρ, cheir meaning "hand" and ουρά, oura meaning "tail") is a genus of phacopid trilobites that lived from the Ordovician to the Devonian. Its remains have been found in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. Cheirurus is the type genus of Cheiruridae.
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CheiruridaeDevonian trilobitesFossil taxa described in 1845Middle Devonian genus extinctionsOrdovician trilobitesPaleozoic life of OntarioPaleozoic life of QuebecPhacopida generaSilurian trilobitesTrilobites of AfricaTrilobites of AsiaTrilobites of EuropeTrilobites of North AmericaTrilobites of Oceania