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Hystricurus is a Late Cambrian trilobite genus described by Raymond in 1924, known from North America and characterized by its spiny exoskeleton.
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What is Hystricurus?
Hystricurus is a Late Cambrian trilobite genus. It is known from North America and is characterized by a spiny exoskeleton.
Who described the genus Hystricurus?
Hystricurus was described by Raymond in 1924. The genus is associated with Late Cambrian trilobite fossils from North America.
What did Hystricurus look like?
Hystricurus had a spiny exoskeleton, a feature highlighted in descriptions of the genus. Like other trilobites, it is known mainly through fossilized body parts.
When did Hystricurus live?
Hystricurus lived during the Late Cambrian. Its fossil record is especially associated with North America.
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