Zacanthoides trilobite

A stunning 4.6 cm example of an unusual Zacanthoides trilobite from the Chisholm Shale Of Nevada. While sharing many similarities with Z. typicalis, this specimen shows extremely robust and wide-angled genal spines when compared to other Zacanthoides species.

Age: Middle Cambrian

Species Name: Zacanthoides cf. typicalis

Order / Family: Corynexochida / Zacanthoididae

Locality: Lincoln County, Nevada

Formation: Chisholm Shale

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Description

A stunning 4.6 cm example of an unusual Zacanthoides trilobite from the Chisholm Shale Of Nevada. While sharing many similarities with Z. typicalis, this specimen shows extremely robust and wide-angled genal spines when compared to other Zacanthoides species.

Age: Middle Cambrian

Species Name: Zacanthoides cf. typicalis

Order / Family: Corynexochida / Zacanthoididae

Locality: Lincoln County, Nevada

Formation: Chisholm Shale

Additional information

Weight 11 oz
Age

Middle Cambrian

Specimen Dimensions

Length: 4.6 cm

Matrix Dimensions

12 cm x 7 cm x 1 cm Weight: 11 oz