Now Fr. Skehan, professor emeritus in the geology and geophysics department at Boston College, has had a half-billion-year-old genus of trilobite named in his honor, in a fossil bouquet to his ...

While they did not evolve from trilobites, the closest living relatives today are horseshoe crabs. Somelearners might benefit from using the labelled line drawing as a guide to label the body parts of ...

A fossil site in Morocco has been called the “Pompeii of trilobites” as it contains sublimely detailed fossilised moulds of ...