- Calymene
- Calymene Ca*lym"e*ne, n. [Gr. (?) concealed, p. p. of ? to conceal.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of trilobites characteristic of the Silurian age. [1913 Webster]
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calymene — ca·lym·e·ne … English syllables
calymene — kəˈlimə(ˌ)nē noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, modification of Greek kekalymmenē, feminine of kekalymmenos, perfect passive participle of kalyptein to cover, conceal more at hell : a genus of trilobites of the Ordovician, Silurian,… … Useful english dictionary
Diacalymene — Temporal range: Ordovician–Silurian … Wikipedia
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Trilobite — ] Highly complex compound eyes are another obvious feature of the cephalon (see below). Figure 3 shows gross morphology of the cephalon. The cheeks (genae) are the pleural lobes on each side of the axial feature, the glabella. When trilobites… … Wikipedia
