An overview on trilobite eyes and their functioning

Investigation on the stability, electronic, optical, and mechanical properties of novel calcium carbonate hydrates via first‐principles calculations

(2020) Yunxuan Zhou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUANTUM CHEMISTRY

Insights into a 429-million-year-old compound eye

(2020) Brigitte Schoenemann et al.   Scientific Reports

Trilobite evolutionary rates constrain the duration of the Cambrian explosion

(2019) John R. Paterson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Trilobite compound eyes with crystalline cones and rhabdoms show mandibulate affinities

(2019) Gerhard Scholtz et al.   Nature Communications

Fossil insect eyes shed light on trilobite optics and the arthropod pigment screen

(2019) Johan Lindgren et al.   NATURE

Insights into the 400 million-year-old eyes of giant sea scorpions (Eurypterida) suggest the structure of Palaeozoic compound eyes

(2019) Brigitte Schoenemann et al.   Scientific Reports

Evidence for spatial vision inChiton tuberculatus, a chiton with eyespots

(2018) Alexandra C. N. Kingston et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Structure and function of a compound eye, more than half a billion years old

(2017) Brigitte Schoenemann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Arthropod eyes: The early Cambrian fossil record and divergent evolution of visual systems

(2016) Nicholas J. Strausfeld et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

Exceptional preservation of eye structure in arthropod visual predators from the Middle Jurassic

(2016) Jean Vannier et al.   Nature Communications

Vision in a Middle Ordovician trilobite eye

(2015) Gengo Tanaka et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Multifunctionality of chiton biomineralized armor with an integrated visual system

(2015) L. Li et al.   SCIENCE

The shell-eyes of the chitonAcanthopleura granulata(Mollusca, Polyplacophora) use pheomelanin as a screening pigment

(2014) Daniel I. Speiser et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY

Brain structure resolves the segmental affinity of anomalocaridid appendages

(2014) Peiyun Cong et al.   NATURE

Origins and early evolution of arthropods

(2014) Gregory D. Edgecombe et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Eyes and vision in the coeval Furongian trilobitesSphaerophthalmus alatus(Boeck, 1938) andCtenopyge(Mesoctenopyge)tumidaWestergård, 1922, from Bornholm, Denmark

(2014) Brigitte Schoenemann et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Sophisticated digestive systems in early arthropods

(2014) Jean Vannier et al.   Nature Communications

Gut content fossilization and evidence for detritus feeding habits in an enrolled trilobite from the Cambrian of China

(2013) Xuejian Zhu et al.   LETHAIA

Chelicerate neural ground pattern in a Cambrian great appendage arthropod

(2013) Gengo Tanaka et al.   NATURE

Microstructure and growth of the lenses of schizochroal trilobite eyes

(2013) Clare Torney et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Arthropod fossil data increase congruence of morphological and molecular phylogenies

(2013) David A. Legg et al.   Nature Communications

Discovery of some 400 million year-old sensory structures in the compound eyes of trilobites

(2013) Brigitte Schoenemann et al.   Scientific Reports

Biomineralisation in the Palaeozoic oceans: Evidence for simultaneous crystallisation of high and low magnesium calcite by phacopine trilobites

(2012) Martin R. Lee et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Possible optical functions of the central core in lenses of trilobite eyes: spherically corrected monofocality or bifocality

(2012) Ádám Egri et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA A-OPTICS IMAGE SCIENCE AND VISION

Complex brain and optic lobes in an early Cambrian arthropod

(2012) Xiaoya Ma et al.   NATURE

Ontogeny of the Upper Cambrian (Furongian) Olenid trilobite Protopeltura aciculate (Angelin, 1854) from Skåne and Västergötland, Sweden

(2012) KRISTINA MÅNSSON et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

Controls on Gut Phosphatisation: The Trilobites from the Weeks Formation Lagerstätte (Cambrian; Utah)

(2012) Rudy Lerosey-Aubril et al.   PLoS One

A Chiton Uses Aragonite Lenses to Form Images

(2011) Daniel I. Speiser et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Modern optics in exceptionally preserved eyes of Early Cambrian arthropods from Australia

(2011) Michael S. Y. Lee et al.   NATURE

Acute vision in the giant Cambrian predator Anomalocaris and the origin of compound eyes

(2011) John R. Paterson et al.   NATURE

Red Devonian Trilobites with Green Eyes from Morocco and the Silicification of the Trilobite Exoskeleton

(2010) Christian Klug et al.   ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA

The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event (GOBE): The palaeoecological dimension

(2010) Thomas Servais et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

A tiny eye indicating a planktonic trilobite

(2010) BRIGITTE SCHOENEMANN et al.   PALAEONTOLOGY

The origin and evolution of arthropods

(2009) Graham E. Budd et al.   NATURE

Patterns of extinction and recovery of phacopid trilobites during the Frasnian–Famennian (Late Devonian) mass extinction event, Canning Basin, Western Australia

(2008) RAIMUND FEIST et al.   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

The Oldest Known Stalk-eyed Trilobite, Parablackwelderia Kobayashi, 1942 (Damesellinae, Cambrian), and Its Occurrence in Shandong, China

(2008) Shanchi Peng et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY