Tryblidium
Extinct genus of molluscs
title: "Tryblidium" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["prehistoric-monoplacophorans", "prehistoric-mollusc-genera", "ordovician-first-appearances", "silurian-extinctions", "paleozoic-life-of-nunavut", "paleozoic-life-of-quebec"] description: "Extinct genus of molluscs" topic_path: "general/prehistoric-monoplacophorans" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tryblidium" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Extinct genus of molluscs ::
| fossil_range = Ordovician - Silurian | image = Tryblidium reticulatum 3.jpg | image_caption = Drawing of shells of Tryblidium reticulatum. Head region is on the left. | taxon = Tryblidium | authority = Lindström, 1880 | synonyms = Triblidium
Tryblidium is a paleozoic genus of Ordovician and Silurian monoplacophorans.
The generic name comes from the Greek (τρυβλίον), which means patella.
Species
Species in the genus Tryblidium include:
- Tryblidium acutum
- Tryblidium arctica
- Tryblidium erato
- Tryblidium eubule
- Tryblidium exserta
- Tryblidium hyrie
- Tryblidium modestum
- Tryblidium niobe
- Tryblidium nycteis
- Tryblidium ovale
- Tryblidium ovatum
- Tryblidium pileolum
- Tryblidium reticulatum
- Tryblidium rugosum
- Tryblidium simplex
- Tryblidium thorsteinssoni
References
References
- {{in lang. la [[Nils Peter Angelin. Angelin N. P.]] & [[Gustaf Lindström. Lindström G.]] 1880. [https://archive.org/details/fragmentasiluri00vetegoog ''Fragmenta Silurica e dono Caroli Henrici Wegelin. Opus studio Nicolai Petri Angelin Inchoatum Jussu et Impensis Academiae Regiae Scientarum Suecicae'']. Samson & Wallin (Holmiae), 60 pp. [https://archive.org/stream/fragmentasiluri00vetegoog#page/n25/mode/1up Page 15].
- [https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=7820 ''Tryblidium'']. [[The Paleobiology Database]], accessed 22 August 2009.
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