Cybele vs Cyclopyge
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Cybele
Cybele is an extinct genus of trilobites that lived during the Middle to Late Ordovician period. Belonging to the family Cheiruridae, these marine arthropods are characterized by their distinctive, heavily tuberculate exoskeletons and broad, rounded pygidiums, or tail shields. Fossils of Cybele are commonly found in Paleozoic sedimentary rocks across former Gondwanan and Laurentian continents, inc...
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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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