Calymene Collection

Calymene blumenbachii brongniart, trilobite
This trilobite originates from the 425 million year old Devonian Wenlock Limestone, Dudley, Worcestershire

Calymene blumenbachii, trilobite model
Depicted here is a model of a Silurian-Devonian trilobite. Trilobites had a carapace, or shell. They were arthropods as crustaceans, spiders and insects are today

Fossils of extinct trilobites.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Calymene blumenbachii, a trilobite from the Silurian Period of England

Calymene: Enrolled specimen

Calymene sp. C015 / 0746
Calymene sp. Ordovician, Uppermost Llanvirn Series, Rehamna, Morocco

Trilobite fossil C016 / 5617
Trilobite (Calymene sp.). Trilobites are among the earliest fossils known and ranged from the Lower Cambrian (540 million years ago) to the Lower Permian (285 million years ago)

Calymene blumenbachii, locust trilobite
Specimens of locust tribolites (Calymene blumenbachii) from Silurian, Wenlock Limestone, Dudley, West Midlands

Calymene, trilobite
This specimen dates from the Middle Silurian, Worcestershire. Trilobites are among the earliest fossils known and ranged from the Lower Cambrian (540 million years ago)

Calymene blumenbachii, trilobites
Specimens of this Devonian trilobite in various positions. Trilobites had a carapace, or shell. Trilobites were arthropods as crustaceans, spiders and insects are today

Calymene blumenbachii, trilobite
A well-known convex Silurian trilobite originating from Worcestershire, England. Trilobites were arthropods as crustaceans, spiders and insects are today

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"Calymene: A Glimpse into the Ancient World of Trilobites" Step back in time to the Silurian Period, where Calymene blumenbachii brongniart, a fascinating species of trilobite, roamed the ancient seas. Fossils of these extinct creatures provide us with invaluable insights into Earth's prehistoric past. One such fossil is the Calymene blumenbachii trilobite model, meticulously crafted to showcase its intricate features and unique characteristics. These fossils serve as a window into a world long gone, allowing us to marvel at the diversity and complexity of life that once thrived beneath our oceans. Enrolled specimens blumenbachii reveal their distinctive curled-up posture, resembling tiny armored locusts frozen in time. Their exoskeletons tell tales of an evolutionary journey spanning millions of years - from their segmented bodies and compound eyes to their spiny appendages. Amongst the vast array of trilobites discovered throughout history, Calymene stands out for its abundance and widespread distribution. Specimens like C015/0746 or C016/5617 offer glimpses into individual lives lived eons ago – remnants preserved through time. As we study these remarkable fossils, we begin to unravel mysteries about ancient ecosystems and how they shaped life on Earth. The existence and extinction patterns observed in trilobites like Calymene contribute crucially to our understanding of evolution itself. So let your imagination wander back in time as you explore the captivating world blumenbachii – a testament to nature's ingenuity and resilience etched forever within these enduring fossils.