Cordania

Cordania; Temporal range: Early-Mid Devonian; ~416–392 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Trilobita
Order:	Proetida
Family:	Brachymetopidae
Genus:	Cordania; Clarke 1892
Species
	C. buicki (Australia); C. falcata (USA); C. gasepiou (Colombia); C. junggarensis (China); C. transversus (China); C. wessmani (USA);

Cordania is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived from the Early to Middle Devonian.^[1]

Distribution edit

Fossils of Cordania have been found in Australia,^{[citation needed]} China,^{[citation needed]} Morocco and the United States (Oklahoma).^[1] Also in the Emsian-Givetian Floresta Formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Colombia, fossils of Cordania have been found.^[2]

Morzadec, Pierre; Michal Mergl; Carlos Villarroel; Philippe Janvier, and Patrick R. Racheboeuf. 2015. Trilobites and inarticulate brachiopods from the Devonian Floresta Formation of Colombia: a review. Bulletin of Geosciences 90. 331-358. Accessed 2017-04-04.

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