Trilobites from the Ardennes and Eifel
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Rhenohercynian Trilobites
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Gerastos catervus (van Viersen, 2006)

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Stratigraphy: Jemelle Formation (Eifelian)

Locality: Vireux-Molhain (“Mur des douaniers”)

A pack of trilobites on a single rock piece, as commonly found in Vireux-Molhain. Hence the name of this species (“caterva”) which is derived from the Latin word for “crowd”.