Saukiidae Explained

Saukiidae is a family of trilobites of the Asaphida order.

These fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeders lived in the Cambrian and Ordovician periods, from 494.0 to 478.6 Ma.^[1]

Genera

• Anderssonella Kobayashi 1936
• Calvinella Walcott 1914
• Diemanosaukia Jago and Corbett 1990
• Linguisaukia Peng 1984
• Lophosaukia Shergold 1971
• Mictosaukia Shergold 1975
• Prosaukia Ulrich and Resser 1933
• Pseudocalvinella Qiu 1984
• Saukia Walcott 1914
• Saukiella Ulrich and Resser 1933
• Stigmaspis Nelson 1951
• Tellerina Ulrich and Resser 1933

Notes and References

1. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home The Paleobiology Database