Prehistoric Pompeii discovered: Most pristine trilobite fossils ever found shake up scientific understanding of the long extinct group

Credit: 漏 Prof. A. El Albani, Univ. Poitiers

Artistic reconstruction of two species of trilobite an instant before burial in a flow of volcanic ash 510 million years ago.

Credit: 漏 Arnaud MAZURIER, IC2MP, Univ. Poitiers

Microtomographic reconstruction of the head and anterior trunk (鈥渂ody鈥�) limbs of the trilobite Protolenus (Hupeolenus) in ventral view.

Credit: 漏 Arnaud MAZURIER, IC2MP, Univ. Poitiers

Microtomographic reconstruction of the trilobite Gigoutella mauretanica in ventral view.

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