Olenellus drawing by Meg Olenellus fossil photograph by unknown  

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Olenellus drawing by Meg
Olenellus drawing by Meg
Olenellus is one of the earliest known trilobites. The trilobites in general represent one of the most diverse groups of arthropods which have existed and, due to their mineralised shells, they left behind an astonishing variety of fossils.

Image source Wikipedia Palaeos