Calymene
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Calymene is a genus of trilobites in the order Phacopida, suborder Calymenina, that were found throughout North America and in Europe in Silurian outcrops. Calymene are easily confused with Gravicalymene and Flexicalymene.
[edit] Known species and locations
- Calymene breviceps, Indiana and Illinois.
- Calymene blumenbachi, Dudley England.
- Calymene clavicula, Oklahoma.
- Calymene niagarensis, New York.
- Calymene tuberculata, Gotland Sweden.
- Calymene vogdesi, Ohio.