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Arcticalymene

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Suborder
  
Calymenina

Scientific name
  
Arcticalymene

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Trilobita

Family
  
Calymenidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Phacopida

Arcticalymene

Similar
  
Aegrotocatellus, Draculoides bramstokeri, Kalloprion kilmisteri, Afrops

Arcticalymene is a genus of trilobites found in Silurian-aged marine strata of Arctic Canada and Central Victoria, Australia. The Canadian species are named after each of the Sex Pistols: A. cooki (Paul Cook), A. jonesi (Steve Jones), A. matlocki (Glen Matlock), A. rotteni (Johnny Rotten) and A. viciousi (Sid Vicious), all named by Adrian and Edgecombe in 1997.

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Arcticalymene Wikipedia