Crotalocephalus

Crotalocephalus
Temporal range: 425-410 Ma
Late Silurian - Early Devonian
Crotalocephalus sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Cheiruridae
Genus: Crotalocephalus

Crotalocephalus is a genus of trilobites that lived from the Late Silurian to the Early Devonian. Its remains have been found in Asia, Australia, Africa, and Europe.

Fossil of Crotalocephalus from Devonian, found in Morocco

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