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Gerastos
Gerastos is a genus of Devonian proetid trilobites in the family Proetidae. Fossils attributed to the genus occur in Europe and North Africa, where they lived in shallow marine carbonate settings during the Middle Devonian. Gerastos represents a group of relatively compact trilobites with a smooth to lightly ornamented exoskeleton, a body plan suited to the diverse benthic communities of Devonian...
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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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