Calymene celebra
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''Calymene celebra'' is a Silurian species of
trilobite Trilobites (; meaning "three lobes") are extinct marine arthropods that form the class Trilobita. Trilobites form one of the earliest-known groups of arthropods. The first appearance of trilobites in the fossil record defines the base of the ...
s of the order
Phacopida Phacopida ("lens-face") is an order of trilobites that lived from the Late Cambrian to the Late Devonian. It is made up of a morphologically diverse assemblage of taxa in three related suborders. Characteristics Phacopida had 8 to 19 thoraci ...
and also the state fossil of Wisconsin. It is found in
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, and
Wisconsin Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake M ...
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References

Calymenidae Paleontology in Illinois Paleontology in Wisconsin Paleontology in Indiana {{Phacopida-stub Fossil taxa described in 1916 Symbols of Wisconsin