A Middle Devonian Trilobite Assemblage from Venezuela Author DE CARVALHO, MARIA DA GLORIA PIRES Author MOODY, JOHN text American Museum Novitates 2000 2000-03-16 3292 1 15 http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/0003-0082(2000)292<0001:amdtaf>2.0.co;2 journal article 5849 10.1206/0003-0082(2000)292<0001:amdtaf>2.0.co;2 d55485b6-392e-49a4-823f-a70ed21caedf 0003-0082 5056359 Genus Rhenops Richter & Richter, 1943 TYPE SPECIES : Cryphaeus anserinus Richter, 1916 ; Lower Devonian, Eifel ( Germany ). GENERIC DIAGNOSIS: See Struve, 1959: O483. REMARKS: This genus is known from the Lower Devonian (Emsian) of Europe ( Germany , France , and Spain ) and Middle Devonian (Eifelian) of Africa ( Morocco ). The presence of Rhenops in the Devonian of Venezuela was recently noted by Lieberman and Kloc (1997). There are still no records of this genus in North America.