Agnostotes orientalis

Agnostotes orientalis
Temporal range: Jiangshanian
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: †Trilobita (?)
Order: †Agnostida
Family: †Diplagnostidae
Genus: †Agnostotes
Species:
†A. orientalis
Binomial name
†Agnostotes orientalis
(Kobayashi, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Agnostus (Ptychagnostus?) orientalis
    Kobayashi, 1935
  • Pseudoglyptagnostus clavatus
    Lu, 1964
  • Glyptagnostotes elegans
    Lazarenko, 1966
  • Agnostotes (Pseudoglyptagnostus) clavatus
    Lu in Lu & Lin, 1989
  • Agnostotes clavata
    Öpik in Peng, 1990
  • Agnostotes (Pseudoglyptagnostus) orientalis
    (Kobayashi, 1935)

Agnostotes orientalis is a species of agnostid trilobite belonging to the genus Agnostotes. It existed during the Jiangshanian Age (494 million years ago) of the Cambrian. It is an important index fossil in biostratigraphy.