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* GibberishOfLove: Stielauge at first isn't able to say a word to his love interest, but he gets better.
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* AlternateAnimalAffection: Trilobites touch their antennas instead of kissing.
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* AmplifiedAnimalAptitude: ZigZagged. ZigZagged, see AnthropomorphicZigZag.
* AnthropomorphicZigZag: It's repeatedly mentioned that Stielauge has no brain and acts purely on instinct, but all of his actions are told in an antropomorphised way, as if it was more thaninstinct.instinct. He is even seen talking with his love interest and other trilobites talk about him.
** In chapter seven it is mentioned that love talk doesn't need intelligence anyway, so trilobites might as well be able to do it.
* AnthropomorphicZigZag: It's repeatedly mentioned that Stielauge has no brain and acts purely on instinct, but all of his actions are told in an antropomorphised way, as if it was more than
** In chapter seven it is mentioned that love talk doesn't need intelligence anyway, so trilobites might as well be able to do it.
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* SecondarySexualCharacteristics: The female trilobite is described as being much more slender and elegant than the more robust Stielauge.
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* AmnesiacHero: Stielauge, due to not having a brain, doesn't remember anything ever.
* BabiesEverAfter: What Stielauge and his love interest plan in chapter seven.
* DanceOfRomance: Stielauge performs a dance for his love interest in chapter seven.
* DavidVersusGoliath: Stielauge vs Krummhorn
* DavidVersusGoliath: Stielauge vs Krummhorn
* DidNotGetTheGirl: Most of chapter seven is dedicated to Steilauge's romance with a female trilobite, but they get separated during a fight against an ammonite and he doesn't find her again.
* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu: Stielauge manages to hurt Krummhorn enough to cause him to retreat despite being tiny in comparison.
* DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu: Stielauge manages to hurt Krummhorn enough to cause him to retreat despite being tiny in comparison.
* TheDulcineaEffect: The reason why Stielauge attacks Krummhorn
** Later in the book, there is Krummhorn, a giant ammonite.
* FirstLove: The female ammonite from chapter seven is this for Stielauge
* FirstLove: The female ammonite from chapter seven is this for Stielauge
* FragileSpeedster: The only reason why Stielauge manages to fight off Krummhorn.
* GiantSquid: Krummhorn is a giant ammonite.
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* LevelAte: How Stielauge sees the black mud with all the prey animals in it.
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young to reproduce, but he finally reaches his final molt and maturity in chapter 6.
* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young to reproduce, but he finally reaches his final molt and maturity in chapter 6.
* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.
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* LevelAte: How Stielauge sees the black mud HoldingHands: Or rather touching antennas.
* HoldYourHippogriffs: "Bis über beide Ohren verliebt sein" (literally: to be in love over both ears), a German expression for being head over heels in love, is replaced withall the prey animals "Bis über beide Antennen verliebt sein" (literally: to be in it.
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young to reproduce, but he finally reaches his final molt and maturity in chapter 6.
* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.love over both antennas).
* HoldYourHippogriffs: "Bis über beide Ohren verliebt sein" (literally: to be in love over both ears), a German expression for being head over heels in love, is replaced with
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young to reproduce, but he finally reaches his final molt and maturity in chapter 6.
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* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.
* LaughOfLove: Stielauge's love interest in chapter seven does this sometimes.
* LetsDuet: Stielauge and his love interest sing a song together.
* LevelAte: How Stielauge sees the black mud with all the prey animals in it.
* LoveAtFirstNote: Stielauge falls in love with the female trilobite in chapter seven before seeing her just because of her voice.
* LoveCannotOvercome: In a variation, Stielauge's love interest is nowhere to be found after he fought a monster for her and he, being an AmnesiacHero, promptly forgets her.
* LoveFloats: Non-supernatural example. Due to living under water, Stielauge swims and does a three-dimensional dance of love.
* LoveMakesYouDumb: Stielauge attacks Krummhorn despite being many times smaller and weaker.
* LoveRedeems: After his jerkass-episode, Stielauge noticabely calms down after meeting his love interest.
* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.
* LaughOfLove: Stielauge's love interest in chapter seven does this sometimes.
* LetsDuet: Stielauge and his love interest sing a song together.
* LevelAte: How Stielauge sees the black mud with all the prey animals in it.
* LoveAtFirstNote: Stielauge falls in love with the female trilobite in chapter seven before seeing her just because of her voice.
* LoveCannotOvercome: In a variation, Stielauge's love interest is nowhere to be found after he fought a monster for her and he, being an AmnesiacHero, promptly forgets her.
* LoveFloats: Non-supernatural example. Due to living under water, Stielauge swims and does a three-dimensional dance of love.
* LoveMakesYouDumb: Stielauge attacks Krummhorn despite being many times smaller and weaker.
* LoveRedeems: After his jerkass-episode, Stielauge noticabely calms down after meeting his love interest.
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* NoRomanticResolution: The romantic arc in chapter seven just ends when Stielauge's love interest disappears while he fights Krummhorn and he forgets her afterwards due to not having a brain.
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* DireBeast: Despite all the BigCreepyCrawlies, this trope is averted. The animals are not bigger than their real life counterparts, the protagonist is just much smaller than a human.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: Stielauge towardsWangenhornWangenhorn when he first meets him.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Stielauge towards
* DuelToTheDeath: The General challenges Stielauge to one after our hero has insulted him, but he decides to let him live after he has beaten him. Stielauge however learned nothing from it.
* ElderAbuse: Stielauge does this among other things when he reaches maturity.
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* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.
* KnightInShiningArmor: Averted. Stielauge himself is sometimes depicted as a knight, but he's far from noble.
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* TookALevelInJerkass: Stielauge when he reaches maturity.
* TheUnapologetic: After Stielauge insults the General, he doesn't apologize, which causes the General to beat him in a duel.
* TheUnapologetic: After Stielauge insults the General, he doesn't apologize, which causes the General to beat him in a duel.
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* EverythingsSquishierWithCephalopods: Ammonites are sometimes mentioned as "Spiralträger" (spiral bearers).
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** The sea spider also towers over Stielauge
* BigEater: Stielauge everytime he finds enough food.
* BigEater: Stielauge everytime he finds enough food.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Stielauge himself only thinks about eating when he senses the pile of corpses in chapter five, but is disgusted when he sees that the starfish and brittle stars also gorge themselves on the corpses.
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* PoisonIsEvil: The yellow starfish in chapter 5 that uses poison to kill its prey is depicted in a much more negative light than other predators.
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* PoisonousPerson: The yellow starfish
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* BibleTimes: The early days of life on earth a likened to events from Genesis.
* BiblicalMotifs: While the book describes evolution and several processes happening in ancient earth, it likens them to the first days of creation according to the bible. In the end of chapter four, god creates humans, which is taken from the bible word for word.
* BiblicalMotifs: While the book describes evolution and several processes happening in ancient earth, it likens them to the first days of creation according to the bible. In the end of chapter four, god creates humans, which is taken from the bible word for word.
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* CorpseLand: The coastal areas after the second moon is created and the tides started.
* DeathWorld: Every other chapter, some major cataclysm destroys many lifeforms.
** In chapter four, starfishes and brittle stars are mentioned to take advantage of the CorpseLand that is found at every coast.
* SceneryGorn: Every time when a major cataclysm destroys life on earth, for example in chapter two and four, it is described in every detail.
* SceneryPorn: The SceneryGorn in chapter four is interrupted by detailed descriptions of how plants conquered dry land and made it green.
* ScifiWritersHaveNoSenseOfScale: Stielauge seems to live for several million years and sees lots of other species coming and going. Or all those events happen within a much shorter timespan than in real life.
* SceneryPorn: The SceneryGorn in chapter four is interrupted by detailed descriptions of how plants conquered dry land and made it green.
* ScifiWritersHaveNoSenseOfScale: Stielauge seems to live for several million years and sees lots of other species coming and going. Or all those events happen within a much shorter timespan than in real life.
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* UsefulNotes/StockDinosaursNonDinosaurs: Trilobites count, but in this case we get to know the specific species of the main character, which is rare in other media.
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* OceanAwe: After being thrown onto the land, Stielauge does everything he can to get back to the ocean.
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** The horseshoe crab, like Stielauge not a real crustacean, is even bigger.
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** Also, it's the second moon that earth had. In reality, there was only ever one moon for earth.
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* SociopathicHero: Stielauge, due to only acting on instinct, doesn't show any regard for the lifes of others and happily eats other creatures if he is hungry. Despite that, he still sees them as his subjects.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: Stielauge towards Wangenhorn
** The horseshoe crab is even bigger and the first creature to be a real threat to Stielauge.
* EccentricMentor: Stielauge sees himself as a mentor to the younger Wangenhorn he just met shortly before messing with another young trilobite for no particular reason.
* GrumpyOldMan: Rauhschild
* LevelAte: How Stielauge sees the black mud with all the prey animals in it.
* LevelAte: How Stielauge sees the black mud with all the prey animals in it.
** There are also Wangenhorn (en. cheek horn) and Rauhschild (en. rough shield)
* PredationIsNatural: Stielauge views most creatures as his food
* ReducedToRatburgers: When Stielauge has to eat a sea cucumber because there's nothing else to eat, he views it as the most disguisting food he's ever eaten.
* ReducedToRatburgers: When Stielauge has to eat a sea cucumber because there's nothing else to eat, he views it as the most disguisting food he's ever eaten.
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** It's also noted that crinoids are indeed animals and that their young are not sessile.
* SinkOrSwimMentor: God towards all life.
* SinkOrSwimMentor: God towards all life.
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* SociopathicHero: Stielauge, due to only acting on instinct, doesn't show any regard for the lifes of others and happily eats other creatures if he is hungry.
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* SuperPersistentPredator: The horseshoe crab seems like this at first, but Stielauge manages to shake it off.
* SuperPersistentPredator: The horseshoe crab seems like this at first, but Stielauge manages to shake it off.
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* ShownTheirWork: Despite some cases of ScienceMarchesOn and ArtisticLicense, the writer also shows good knowledge about trilobites. For example, Stielauge has to go through a molt early in the book, like a real trilobite.
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* ShownTheirWork: Despite some cases of ScienceMarchesOn and ArtisticLicense, the writer also shows good knowledge about trilobites. For example, Stielauge has to go through a molt early in the book, and rolls into a ball when threatened, like a real trilobite.trilobites did.
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* BeTheBall: Like woodlouses and real trilobites, Stielauge and other trilobites roll into balls to shield themselves from damage.
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* BeTheBall: Like woodlouses pill bugs and real trilobites, Stielauge and other trilobites roll into balls to shield themselves from damage.
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* {{Atlantis}}: Atlantis is repeatedly mentioned as being located west of Gondwana.
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* TheWorfEffect: The adult Stielauge is stated as an apex predator for whom every creature is nothing more than food, but immediately after it is told that even he is small and insignificant compared to god. Cue god creating a great flood in which Stielauge only barely avoids being killed.
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* AbsurdlySharpClaws: Stielauges spikes are likened to turkish knives.
* TheApocalypseBringsOutTheBestInPeople: Deliberately invoked by god when he uses the flood and the harsh desert conditions not only to wipe out weaker creatures but also to strenghten the stronger ones.
* ApocalypseHow: A class 4 happens when god creates a new moon.
* TheApocalypseBringsOutTheBestInPeople: Deliberately invoked by god when he uses the flood and the harsh desert conditions not only to wipe out weaker creatures but also to strenghten the stronger ones.
* ApocalypseHow: A class 4 happens when god creates a new moon.
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* BigCreepyCrawlies: The Großkopf (Bighead) trilobite in the beginning.
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young to reproduce.
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young to reproduce.
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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: The creation of the moon and the following disruptions on earth last less than a month.
* BigCreepyCrawlies:The Several examples:
**The Großkopf (Bighead) trilobite in the beginning.
**The Kerfe in the desert.
* CrossingTheDesert: What Stielauge has to do when a storm drops him off in the middle of the desert.
* DestroyerDeity: God invokes this for PopulationControl
* DetonationMoon: What happened to the first moon.
* DisasterScavengers: Stielauge has to resort to this when he is dropped in the desert.
* FishOutOfWater: Stielauge when he finds himself in the desert after a storm.
* FourLeggedInsect: The creature Stielauge encounters in the desert is called "Kerfe", which means insect, but it has only four limbs and looks a bit like a scorpion.
* GiantEnemyCrab: Invoked with Stielauge himself, who, once he reaces maturity, is an apex predator.
* GoodIsNotNice: Invoked with god, who realizes that in order to prevent an OverpopulationCrisis, he has to destroy a lot of life and make conditions harder in order to strenghten the survivors.
* TheGreatFlood: Happens after the moon is created.
* KidHero: It is mentioned that Stielauge is too young toreproduce.reproduce, but this only applies to the first chapter.
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**The Großkopf (Bighead) trilobite in the beginning.
**The Kerfe in the desert.
* CrossingTheDesert: What Stielauge has to do when a storm drops him off in the middle of the desert.
* DestroyerDeity: God invokes this for PopulationControl
* DetonationMoon: What happened to the first moon.
* DisasterScavengers: Stielauge has to resort to this when he is dropped in the desert.
* FishOutOfWater: Stielauge when he finds himself in the desert after a storm.
* FourLeggedInsect: The creature Stielauge encounters in the desert is called "Kerfe", which means insect, but it has only four limbs and looks a bit like a scorpion.
* GiantEnemyCrab: Invoked with Stielauge himself, who, once he reaces maturity, is an apex predator.
* GoodIsNotNice: Invoked with god, who realizes that in order to prevent an OverpopulationCrisis, he has to destroy a lot of life and make conditions harder in order to strenghten the survivors.
* TheGreatFlood: Happens after the moon is created.
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* TheSocialDarwinist: God of all people takes this stance.
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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Stielauge belongs to the species ''Cyphaspis ceratophtalmus''.
** The book also features a wide array of prehistoric life, including brachiopods and various trilobite species.
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Sea Story is for stories about ships and sailing. This is nothing of the sort.
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* SeaStories: Due to the protagonist being a trilobite, the whole story takes place in the ocean.
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A "Stielauge" is a stalked eye
. I don't think "stilted eye" is a thing in the English language. "Ancient" is not really used for prehistoric things. The proper translation of the prefix "ur-" is "primal", "primordial".
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Stielauge der Urkrebs (German for ''Stilt-eye the ancient crab'') is a novel by the German author Batti Dohm, released in 1933. It tells the story of the [[UsefulNotes/PrehistoricLifeOtherExtinctCreatures trilobite]] Stielauge in the ancient ocean.
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** Also, despite Stielauge being called an "Urkrebs", which literally means "ancient crab", trilobites are no crustaceans.
** Also, despite Stielauge being called an "Urkrebs", which literally means "ancient crab", trilobites are no crustaceans.
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* MeaningfulName: Stielauge is German for stilted eye. While real trilobites didn't have those, in this book they have
* NoExportForYou: The book was never released in English, which might have something to do with it being released in Germany during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII
* ScienceMarchesOn: As expecte for a book from the 1930s that deals with extinct animals.
** As noted under ArtisticLicensePaleontology, trilobites are no crustaceans. They were, however, once classified as such.
* IdiotHero: It is noted that Stielauge isn't able to think and acts purely on instinct.
* MeaningfulName: Stielauge is German for stilted eye. While real trilobites didn't have those, in this book they have
* NoExportForYou: The book was never released in English, which might have something to do with it being released in Germany during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII
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** Trilobites did not have stalked eyes.
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* BigCreepyCrawlies: The Großkopf (Bighead) trilobite in the beginning.
* KidHero: It's noted that Stielauge is to young to reproduce.
* IdiotHero: It is noted that Stielauge isn't able to think and acts purely on instinct.
* KidHero: It's noted that Stielauge is to young to reproduce.
* IdiotHero: It is noted that Stielauge isn't able to think and acts purely on instinct.
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**Trilobites didn't have stilted eyes likeStielauge.Stielauge.
**Also, despite Stielauge being called an "Urkrebs", which literally means "ancient crab", trilobites are no crustaceans.
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**Also, despite Stielauge being called an "Urkrebs", which literally means "ancient crab", trilobites are no crustaceans.
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* ScienceMarchesOn: As expecte for a book from the 1930s that deals with extinct animals.
** As noted under ArtisticLicensePaleontology, trilobites are no crustaceans. They were, however, once classified as such.
** As noted under ArtisticLicensePaleontology, trilobites are no crustaceans. They were, however, once classified as such.
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* TheSwarm: The "Breitköpfe" at the beginning of the story.
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* MeaningfulName: Stielauge is German for stilted eye. While real trilobites didn't have those, in this book they have
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Stielauge der Urkrebs (German for ''Stilt-eye the ancient crab'') is a novel by the German author Batti Dohm, released in 1933. It tells the story of the [[UsefulNotes/PrehistoricLifeOtherExtinctCreatures trilobite]] Stielauge in the ancient ocean.
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*NoExportForYou: The book was never released in English, which might have something to do with it being released in Germany during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII
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*NoExportForYou: The book was never released in English, which might have something to do with it being released in Germany during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII
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