Trilobite References

Trilobites References and Literature

Class Trilobita References


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Chatterton, DB, Fortey, R., Brett, K., Gibb, S. and McKellar, R. (2006) Trilobites from the upper Lower to Middle Devonian Timrhanrhart Formation, Jbel Gara et Zguilma, southern Morocco, Palaeontographica Canadiana, no. 25.

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Clarkson, E. N. K. (1979), "The Visual System of Trilobites", Palaeontology, Encyclopedia of Earth Science 22: 1–22.

Clarkson, E. N. (1997), "The Eye, Morphology, Function and Evolution", in Kaesler, R. L., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part O, Arthropoda 1, Trilobita, revised. Volume 1: Introduction, Order Agnostida, Order Redlichiida, Boulder, CO & Lawrence, KA: The Geological Society of America, Inc. & The University of Kansas, pp. 114–132.

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Clarkson E. N., Riccardo Levi-Setti, and Gabor Horvath (2006), The eyes of trilobites: The oldest preserved visual system, Arthropod Structure & Development (Elsevier) 35 (4): 247–259.

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Fortey, RA & Chatterton BDE (1988). Classification of the Trilobite Suborder Asaphina. Palaeontology 31:165-222.

Fortey, Richard (1990). Ontogeny, hypostome attachment and trilobite classification. Palaeontology 33:529-76.

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Waloszek, D., Chen, J., Maas, A. & Wang, X. (2005) Early Cambrian arthropods – new insights into arthropod head and structural evolution. Arthropod Structure & Development 34, 189-205.

Waloszek, D. & Dunlop, J. A. (2002) A larval sea spider (Arthropoda: Pycnogonida) from the Upper Cambrian Orsten of Sweden, and the phylogenetic position of pycnogonids. Palaeontology 45, 421– 446.

Waloszek, D. & Maas, A. (2005) The evolutionary history of crustacean segmentation: a fossil-based perspective. Evolution & Development 7, 515– 527.

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