description Trochurus Overview
An Ordovician trilobite genus with a rounded, convex exoskeleton known from Paleozoic marine deposits, representing a minor element of early Paleozoic trilobite faunas.
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What kind of fossil was Trochurus?
Trochurus was an Ordovician trilobite genus. Its fossils represent a minor part of early Paleozoic marine faunas.
What did Trochurus look like?
Trochurus had a rounded, convex exoskeleton, giving it a compact curved profile. Like other trilobites, its body was divided into a segmented armored structure.
When did Trochurus live?
Trochurus lived during the Ordovician Period, part of the early Paleozoic Era. Its fossils occur in marine deposits formed in ancient seas.
Where are Trochurus fossils found?
Trochurus is known from Paleozoic marine deposits. These rocks preserve trilobite remains from seafloor environments that existed during the Ordovician.
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