Geesops is an extinct genus of trilobites in the family Phacopidae. There are about five described species in Geesops.[1][2][3]

Geesops
Temporal range: Eifelian–Middle Devonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Phacopidae
Genus: Geesops
Struve, 1972

Species

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These five species belong to the genus Geesops:

  • Geesops battidohmi
  • Geesops brunopauli
  • Geesops icovellaunae Viersen, Taghon & Magrean, 2019
  • Geesops sparsinodosus
  • Geesops synapticus

References

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  1. ^ "Geesops". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  2. ^ "The Paleobiology Database, genus Geesops". Retrieved 2020-01-28.
  3. ^ Van Viersen, Allart; Taghon, Peter; Magrean, Benedikt (2019). "Early Middle Devonian trilobites and events in the Nismes – Vireux-Molhain area, southern border of the Dinant Synclinorium (Belgium, northern France)". Geologica Belgica. 22: 23–26.