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Kayserops
Kayserops is a genus of Devonian proetid trilobites named in honor of the German paleontologist Emanuel Kayser. It is recorded from Middle and Late Devonian marine sediments in Europe and North Africa, including fossil-bearing rocks of Morocco. Kayserops had the schizochroal eyes characteristic of many phacopid trilobites, in which numerous small lenses were set into the visual surface of the comp...
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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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