Areia is a genus of cheirurid phacopid trilobite which existed during the Ordovician in what is now the Czech Republic. It was described by Barrande in 1872, and the type and only species is Areia bohemica.[1]
| Areia bohemica Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | †Trilobita |
| Order: | †Phacopida |
| Family: | †Cheiruridae |
| Genus: | †Areia Barrande, 1872 |
| Species: | †A. bohemica
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| Binomial name | |
| †Areia bohemica Barrande, 1868
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References
edit- ^ Available Generic Names for Trilobites P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.
External links
edit- Areia at the Paleobiology Database
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