''Redlichia takooensis'' is a species of redlichiid

trilobite Trilobites (; meaning "three lobes") are extinct marine arthropods that form the class Trilobita. Trilobites form one of the earliest-known groups of arthropods. The first appearance of trilobites in the fossil record defines the base of the At ...

from the lower

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-aged Emu Shale of

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* * * * * Redlichioidea Cambrian trilobites Fossil taxa described in 1950 Emu Bay Shale {{Redlichiida-stub