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What Made Trilobites the Weirdest Prehistoric Sea Creatures?

Trilobites are weird creatures — they look like giant swimming potato bugs wearing helmets, and lived on Earth for a whopping 270 million years

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What Made Trilobites the Weirdest Prehistoric Sea Creatures?
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    Trilobites had a hidden third eye, new fossils reveal

    Trilobites had a hidden third eye, new fossils reveal

    What had multiple eyes and a hard shell? A trilobite, that's what. Much like modern-day arthropods, trilobites had more than two eyes. Trilobites, a …

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