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Paleozoic Era

The Paleozoic Era began around the time of the Cambrian Explosion 541 million years ago. It is the first time the world saw widespread multi-cellular life. 

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Elrathia kingi 

 Middle Cambrian Wheeler Formation, Utah

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This Phacopid trilobite from the Devonian period exhibits exceptional preservation. This specimen is preserved so well, its eye structure can be seen very clearly. 

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