Chiozoon

Genus of trilobites

Chiozoon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Trilobita
Order:	Phacopida
Family:	Cheiruridae
Genus:	Chiozoon Lane, 1972

Chiozoon is a cheirurid phacopid trilobite that existed during the lower Silurian of what is now northeastern Greenland.^[1] It was described by Philip D. Lane in 1972, and the type species is Chiozoon cowiei.^[2]

References

^ Lane, P. D. "New trilobites from the Silurian of Northeast Greenland, with a note on a trilobite faunas in pure limestones." Palaeontology 15 (1972): 336-364.
^ Available Generic Names for Trilobites P. A. Jell & J. M. Adrain.