Toxophacops is a genus of trilobites from the order Phacopida, family Phacopidae.[1] It is from the Devonian period and is very small compared to other genera in Phacopidae.[2]

Toxophacops
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Phacopidae
Genus: Toxophacops
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References

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  1. ^ Stocker, Christopher; Williams, Mark; Oji, Tatsuo; Tanaka, Gengo; Komatsu, Toshifumi; Wallis, Simon (January 2019). "Spirits of Yokokurayama: shrine of the Japanese trilobites". Geology Today. 35 (1): 15–19. Bibcode:2019GeolT..35...15S. doi:10.1111/gto.12255. ISSN 0266-6979. S2CID 135042026.
  2. ^ Stocker, Christopher; Tanaka, Gengo; Siveter, Derek J.; Lane, Philip; Tsutsumi, Yukiyasu; Komatsu, Toshifumi; Wallis, Simon; Oji, Tatsuo; Siveter, David J.; Williams, Mark (January 2018). "Biogeographical and Biostratigraphical Significance of a New Middle Devonian Phacopid Trilobite from the Naidaijin Formation, Kurosegawa Terrane, Kyushu, Southwest Japan". Paleontological Research. 22 (1): 75–90. doi:10.2517/2017PR011. ISSN 1342-8144. S2CID 135265103.