Emuellidae

Emuellidae
Temporal range: 517 Ma
late Botomian
Balcoracania dailyi  of the family Emuellidae
Lower Cambrian Emu Shale
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
© Dave Simpson
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Redlichiida
Superfamily: Emuelloidea
Family: Emuellidae
Pocock, 1970
Genera

Emuellidae are a small family of trilobites, a group of extinct marine arthropods, that lived during the late Lower Cambrian (late Botomian) of the East Gondwana supercontinent, in what are today South-Australia and Antarctica.