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Duftonia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Trilobita

Family
  
Dalmanitidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Phacopida

Rank
  
Genus

Duftonia is a trilobite in the order Phacopida, that existed during the upper Ordovician in what is now England. It was described by Dean in 1959, and the type species is Duftonia lacunosa. The type locality was the Dufton Shale Formation, from which the generic name was derived.

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Duftonia Wikipedia