Ogygopsis vs Cyclopyge
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Ogygopsis
Ogygopsis is an extinct genus of trilobite from the Middle Cambrian period, belonging to the order Corynexochida. Specimens are predominantly recovered from the Burgess Shale formation in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It is recognized as one of the most common and frequently encountered trilobite genera within this UNESCO World Heritage site. The large size of its fossils, often se...
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Cyclopyge
Exceptionally large compound eyes distinguish Cyclopyge, a genus of Ordovician trilobites. The eyes occupy much of the sides of the cephalon, or head shield, making vision a conspicuous feature of its anatomy. Their extent contrasts with the smaller visual surfaces of many bottom-associated trilobites and has shaped scientific interpretations of how these animals lived.
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