''Parabarrandia'' is a genus of

trilobite Trilobites (; meaning "three-lobed entities") are extinction, extinct marine arthropods that form the class (biology), class Trilobita. One of the earliest groups of arthropods to appear in the fossil record, trilobites were among the most succ ...

of the

Asaphida Asaphida is a large, morphologically diverse order of trilobites found in marine strata dated from the Middle Cambrian until their extinction during the Silurian. Asaphida contains six superfamilies (Anomocaroidea, Asaphoidea, Cyclopygoidea, Di ...

order. These fast-moving nektonic carnivores lived in the

Ordovician The Ordovician ( ) is a geologic period and System (geology), system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era (geology), Era, and the second of twelve periods of the Phanerozoic Eon (geology), Eon. The Ordovician spans 41.6 million years f ...

period.The Paleobiology Database
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Sepkoski's Online Genus Database
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Species

*''Parabarrandia bohemica'' ( Novák, 1884)Mikko's Phylogeny Archive
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References

External links

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Nileidae Asaphida genera Ordovician trilobites of Europe {{Asaphida-stub