Dianops vs Drotops
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Dianops
Dianops is an extinct genus of trilobite belonging to the order Phacopida that lived during the Devonian period in what is now North America. This arthropod is particularly distinguished by its complete lack of eyes, a trait resulting from secondary loss within an evolutionary lineage that originally possessed well-developed compound vision. The loss of eyes in Dianops is a convergent evolutionary...
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Drotops
Drotops is a genus of phacopid trilobites from Devonian marine rocks of what is now Morocco. Specimens are recognized by a broad cephalon, a strongly segmented thorax, prominent compound eyes of the schizochroal type, and an ability to enroll for protection. Some species attained comparatively large sizes and bore conspicuous surface granulation or tubercles. Fossils of the genus are widely collec...
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