Eophacops
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Eophacops is a genus of trilobites from the order Phacopida, family Phacopidae. These trilobites are from the Silurian age and can be distinguished from the genus Phacops by its size. Eophacops is very small, 2-3 cm. is average length. Also Eophacops has very large eyes compared to the rest of it's body.
Some Known Species and Locations.
- Eophacops musheni, England.
- Eophacops marklandensis, British Columbia.
