Ceratolithus

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Ceratolithus
Temporal range: Arenig
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Ceratolithus

Lu, 1959
species
  • C. cornutus Lu, 1959 (type)

Ceratolithus is an

Ordovician Period
, approximately 478 to 471 million years ago.

Distribution

Ceratolithus has been found in the Lower Ordovician of China (Arenig, Meitan Formation, Central Sichuan).

Taxonomy

Taxa that may be confused with Ceratolithus

The haptophyte genus Ceratolithus.

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