Ceraurus
Sign in to saveCeraurus is a genus of cheirurid trilobite of the middle and, much more rarely, the upper Ordovician. They are commonly found in strata of the lower Great Lakes region. These trilobites have eleven thoracic segments, a very small pygidium and long genal and pygidial spines.
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It sits within the topics Bromide Formation, Cheiruridae and Extinct animals of North America.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Ceraurus plus baby, Late Ordovician, Trenton Group, Quebec, Canada - Houston Museum of Natural Science - DSC01562.JPG
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Great Lakes
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arthropod
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taxonomy
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St. Lawrence River
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Cretaceous
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Jurassic
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Triassic
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Cambrian
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Devonian
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Permian
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Silurian
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Ordovician
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Carboniferous
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Precambrian
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Trilobita
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Paleogene
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Bromide FormationCheiruridaeExtinct animals of North AmericaLate Ordovician extinctionsMiddle Ordovician first appearancesOrdovician trilobites of North AmericaPaleozoic life of British ColumbiaPaleozoic life of NunavutPaleozoic life of OntarioPaleozoic life of QuebecPaleozoic life of the Northwest TerritoriesPhacopida generaVerulam Formation