Kainops
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Kainops Temporal range: Lochkovian to Pragian |
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| Kainops invius | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Trilobita |
| Order: | Phacopida |
| Family: | Phacopidae |
| Genus: |
Kainops Ramsköld & Werdelin, 1991 |
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Paciphacops microps Chatterton, Johnson and Campbell, 1979 |
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Kainops is a genus of trilobites from the family Phacopidae, order Phacopida. It can be distinguished from Paciphacops by the greater number of facets to the eye (6–8 per row, compared to 3–4 in Paciphacops). The form of the furrow between the palpebral area and the palpebral lobe also distinguishes Kainops from the genera Paciphacops and Viaphacops.
Species included in the genus are:
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