Ninadiscus

Ninadiscus
Temporal range:
A drawing of Ninadiscus strobulatus, cephalon and pygidium
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita (?)
Order: Agnostida
Family: Weymouthiidae
Genus: Ninadiscus
Korobov, 1980
Species
  • N. strobulatus Korobov, 1980 (type)

Ninadiscus is a genus of Eodiscinid trilobite belonging to the family Weymouthiidae Kobayashi (1943), Order Agnostida Salter (1864). It lived during the Botomian Stage = late Lower Cambrian Stage 4 (upper of two stages subdividing the un-named Series 2); the upper Botomian boundary corresponds to the base of the Middle Cambrian, the Miaolingian Series and Wuliuan Stage.