Tryblidium
Tryblidium is a paleozoic genus of Ordovician and Silurian monoplacophorans.
| Tryblidium Temporal range: Ordovician - Silurian  | |
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| Drawing of shells of Tryblidium reticulatum. Head region is on the left. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Monoplacophora | 
| Order: | Tryblidiida | 
| Family: | †Tryblidiidae | 
| Genus: | †Tryblidium Lindström, 1880[1]  | 
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Triblidium  | |
The generic name comes from the Greek (τρυβλίον), which means patella.[1]
Species
    
Species in the genus Tryblidium include:[2]
- Tryblidium acutum
 - Tryblidium arctica
 - Tryblidium erato
 - Tryblidium eubule
 - Tryblidium exserta
 - Tryblidium hyrie
 - Tryblidium modestum
 - Tryblidium niobe
 - Tryblidium nycteis
 - Tryblidium ovale
 - Tryblidium ovatum
 - Tryblidium pileolum
 - Tryblidium reticulatum
 - Tryblidium rugosum
 - Tryblidium simplex
 - Tryblidium thorsteinssoni
 
See also
    
- Triblidium esthonum is a synonym for Pilina esthonum.
 - Tryblidium radiatum is a synonym for Helcionopsis radiatum.
 - Tryblidium unguis is a synonym for Pilina unguis.
 
References
    
- (in Latin) Angelin N. P. & Lindström G. 1880. Fragmenta Silurica e dono Caroli Henrici Wegelin. Opus studio Nicolai Petri Angelin Inchoatum Jussu et Impensis Academiae Regiae Scientarum Suecicae. Samson & Wallin (Holmiae), 60 pp. Page 15.
 - Tryblidium. The Paleobiology Database, accessed 22 August 2009.
 
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