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Acaste
Acaste is a genus of phacopid trilobites that lived from the Silurian into the Devonian Period. Fossils are known from European marine deposits. The genus is recognized by its large schizochroal eyes, whose visual surfaces contain numerous individually lensed facets, and by the characteristic proportions of its cephalon and thorax. Acaste is useful for identifying Silurian and Devonian phacopid as...
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Calymene
Calymene is a genus of trilobites that lived primarily during the Silurian period, with fossils commonly found across Europe and North America. As a member of the order Phacopida, these arthropods are recognized for their well-preserved enrolled fossils. The species Calymene blumenbachii, nicknamed the "Dudley Bug," was abundant in the Silurian limestone quarries near Dudley, England, and serves a...
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