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Atops
Atops is an extinct genus of trilobites, a group of marine arthropods that lived during the early Cambrian Period. The genus is associated with the late Atdabanian stage, an interval commonly placed in the early part of the Cambrian and dated to roughly 530 to 524 million years ago. Atops is therefore relevant to studies of early trilobite diversification and Cambrian marine fossil assemblages.
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Elvinia
Elvinia is a genus of Late Cambrian trilobites known from North America. It belongs to the family Elvinidae and provides the name for the Elvinia Biozone, a biostratigraphic interval used to correlate upper Cambrian rocks. Because the genus is tied to a defined fossil zone, Elvinia is of interest to paleontologists studying the relative age of sedimentary layers, the distribution of Late Cambrian...
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