Laudonia Temporal range: late Lower Cambrian (Lower Olenellus-zone) 524–518.5 Ma |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Trilobita |
Order: | Redlichiida |
Suborder: | Olenellina |
Superfamily: | Olenelloidea |
Family: | "Laudoniidae" |
Subfamily: | "Laudoniinae" |
Genus: |
Laudonia Harrington, 1956 |
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Laudonia is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived during the early part of the Botomian stage, which lasted from approximately 524 to 518.5 million years ago. This faunal stage was part of the Cambrian Period. There are currently two named species assigned to it.