Morocconites
Encyclopedia
Morocconites is an extinct genus of Trilobite
in the order Phacopida
found in the Atlas
mountain range, Morocco.
Trilobite
Trilobites are a well-known fossil group of extinct marine arthropods that form the class Trilobita. The first appearance of trilobites in the fossil record defines the base of the Atdabanian stage of the Early Cambrian period , and they flourished throughout the lower Paleozoic era before...
in the order Phacopida
Phacopida
Phacopida is an order of trilobite that lived from the Ordovician to the Devonian. It is made up of a morphologically diverse group of related suborders....
found in the Atlas
Atlas
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mountain range, Morocco.