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Calymene
Calymene is a genus of trilobites that lived primarily during the Silurian period, with fossils commonly found across Europe and North America. As a member of the order Phacopida, these arthropods are recognized for their well-preserved enrolled fossils. The species Calymene blumenbachii, nicknamed the "Dudley Bug," was abundant in the Silurian limestone quarries near Dudley, England, and serves a...
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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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