# Foulonia

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{{Short description|Extinct genus of trilobites}}
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| image = Foulonia peregrina.jpg
| image_caption = ''Foulonia peregrina'', from the [Fezouata Formation](/source/Fezouata_Formation), [Morocco](/source/Morocco)
| taxon = Foulonia
| authority = Pribyl & Vanek in Pribyl et al., 1985
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 
}}

'''''Foulonia''''' is a genus of [trilobite](/source/trilobite)s in the order [Phacopida](/source/Phacopida), that existed during the lower [Ordovician](/source/Ordovician) in what is now [France](/source/France). It was described by Pribyl and Vanek in 1985, and the [type species](/source/type_species) is ''Foulonia peregrinus'', which was originally described under the genus ''[Ceraurinella](/source/Ceraurinella)'' by Dean in 1966. The [type locality](/source/Type_locality_(biology)) was on [Montagne Noire](/source/Montagne_Noire).<ref>[http://www.trilobites.info/generic_names_Jell%26Adrain2003.pdf Available Generic Names for Trilobites] P.A. Jell and J.M. Adrain.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=21577 ''Foulonia''] at the [Paleobiology Database](/source/Paleobiology_Database)

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Category:Phacopida genera
Category:Fossil taxa described in 1985
Category:Ordovician trilobites
Category:Fossils of France
Category:Fezouata Formation fossils
Category:Cheiruridae

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