Eophacops

Eophacops Temporal range: Ordovician–Silurian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Trilobita
Superorder:	Phacopina
Order:	Phacopida
Superfamily:	Phacopoidea
Family:	Phacopidae
Genus:	Eophacops Delo, 1935
Species
E. handwerki (Weller, 1907) (type) = Phacops handwerki E. aratroideus Ramsköld, 1985 E. bulliceps (Barrande, 1846) = Phacops bulliceps E. fontanus Holloway, 1980 E. helmuti Männing, 1987 E. lauensis Ramsköld, 1985 E. mancus (Foerste, 1919) = Phacops mancus E. matheri Delo, 1940 E. musheni (Salter, 1864) = Phacops musheni E. serotinus Männing, 1987 E. sprogensis Ramsköld, 1985 E. trapeziceps (Barrande, 1846) = Phacops trapeziceps, P. cultifrons
Synonyms
Pterygometopidella

Eophacops is a genus of trilobites from the order Phacopida, family Phacopidae. These trilobites lived during the Middle Silurian in what now are North America and North-West Europe. Species assigned to this genus can be distinguished from Phacops by their small size (2–3 cm). Eophacops has very large eyes compared to the rest of its body.