Kailia is a genus of trilobites in the order Phacopida (family Encrinuridae) that existed during the lower Silurian in what is now China. It was described by W. Zhang in 1974, and the type species is Kailia quadrisulcata. The type locality was the Xiushan Formation in Sichuan.[1]

Kailia
Temporal range: Early Silurian
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Kailia

W. Zhang, 1974
Species
  • K. quadrisulcata Chang, 1974

References

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  1. ^ Available Generic Names for Trilobites P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.
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