{{Short description|Extinct genus of trilobites}} {{Automatic taxobox |fossil_range = {{fossilrange|501|497|Dresbachian}} |taxon = Afghanocare |authority = Wolfart, 1975 |subdivision_ranks = Species |subdivision = *''A. guizhouensis'' *''A. truncatum'' }}
'''''Afghanocare''''' is an extinct genus from a well-known class of fossil marine arthropods, the trilobites. It lived from 501 to 490 million years ago during the Dresbachian faunal stage of the late Cambrian Period.<ref name="Sepkoski">{{cite journal |last=Sepkoski |first=Jack |title=A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Trilobita entry) |journal=Bulletins of American Paleontology |volume=364 |pages=560 |year=2002 |url=http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=307&rank=class |accessdate=2008-01-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060905162524/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=307&rank=class |archivedate=2006-09-05 }}</ref>
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Category:Cambrian trilobites Category:Prehistoric animals of China Category:Anomocaridae Category:Asaphida genera
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