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What is Agnostotes?
Agnostotes is a Late Cambrian genus of agnostid trilobites. Its type species is Agnostotes orientalis.
Why is Agnostotes orientalis important to geology?
Agnostotes orientalis defines a key global biozone near the Cambrian to Ordovician boundary. Fossils from this interval help geologists compare rocks from different regions.
When did Agnostotes live?
Agnostotes lived during the Late Cambrian. Its type species is used for an interval close to the transition into the Ordovician Period.
What kind of trilobite was Agnostotes?
Agnostotes was an agnostid trilobite. Agnostids were generally small, compact marine trilobites with reduced or absent eyes.
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