The ________ Period was called the golden age of trilobites, resulting in more than 600 genera of these organisms.

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The Cambrian Period is known as the golden age of trilobites due to the prolific diversification and proliferation of trilobite species during this time. This period saw the emergence of a wide array of trilobite body plans and ecological niches, resulting in the appearance of over 600 genera of these extinct organisms.

The ________ Period Was Called the Golden Age of Trilobites