Leptochilodiscus
| Leptochilodiscus Temporal range: | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | †Trilobita (?) |
| Order: | †Agnostida |
| Family: | †Weymouthiidae |
| Genus: | †Leptochilodiscus Rasetti, 1966 |
| Type species | |
| Leptochilodiscus punctulatus Rasetti, 1966 | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Kerberodiscus Bassett et al., 1976 | |
Leptochilodiscus [= Kerberodiscus Bassett et al., 1976] is a genus of Lower Cambrian eodiscinid trilobite belonging to the family Weymouthiidae, order Agnostida. It lived during the Botomian stage = late Lower Cambrian Stage 4 (upper of two stages subdividing the un-named Series 2); the upper Botomian Stage boundary corresponds to base of both the Middle Cambrian Wuliuan stage and Miaolingian Series.