Olenoides Enamel Pin (Olenoides serratus) Skull_Height_11.5_IN Known for adaptability

Known for adaptability

Choloepus hoffmanni and Choloepus didactylus

The 28 separate teeth may be removed individually

Feeding on fruit

These groups share food as well as the duties of rearing the young

Olenoides Enamel Pin (Olenoides serratus) Skull_Height_11.5_IN Known for adaptabilityFew fossils scream Cambrian classic quite like Olenoides. Scuttling across the seafloor about 505 million years ago, this trilobite was armed with a sturdy exoskeleton, jointed legs, and a set of wicked rear spines that said, please dont snack on me. Found in the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Olenoides is one of the best preserved trilobites ever discoveredsome fossils even show its legs and antennae, a rarity for animals that usually fossilize