Israelaria is an extinct genus of protorthid brachiopod that lived in what is now Israel in the Cambrian period. It is a monotypic genus known from a single species, I. parnesi.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Class: | Rhynchonellata |
| Order: | †Protorthida |
| Family: | †Protorthidae |
| Genus: | †Israelaria Cooper, 1976 |
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| Israelaria parnesi | |
Etymology
editReferences
edit- ^ Cooper, G. Arthur (March 1976). "Lower Cambrian Brachiopods from the Rift Valley (Israel and Jordan)". Journal of Paleontology. 50 (2): 269–289. ISSN 0022-3360. Retrieved 5 October 2024 – via JSTOR.
