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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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Geesops
Geesops is a Devonian phacopid trilobite genus known from Europe and Morocco. It has prominent schizochroal eyes and a strongly convex glabella, giving the cephalon a robust profile characteristic of many phacopid forms. Geesops occurs in Devonian fossil assemblages that include reef-associated environments, although its detailed interpretation depends on the species and locality. The genus is use...
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