Trilobite Eyes


Side view of the left eye of Asaphus caudatus, magnified (Buckland), and (b) magnified view of a portion of the eye of Calymene macrophthalmus (Hoeninghaus), from Louis Figuier's The World Before the Deluge, 1867 American edition.


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Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
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