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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A family of trilobites characterized by the broad horseshoe-shaped expansion of the cephalon, simple eyes on the fixed cheeks, numerous thoracic segments, and very small pygidium. Species occur in Silurian and Devonian rocks.

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