Norwoodia boninoi


Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Trilobita
Order
Ptychopariida
Suborder
Ptychopariina
Superfamily
Ptychoparioidea
Family
Norwoodiidae
Binomial Name
Norwoodia boninoi
(= Norwoodia bellaspina )
Formation
Weeks Formation
Locale
House Range, Millard County, Utah
Age
Middle Cambrian
Notes
This diminutive species has both a very long axial spine coming from the middle of the fourth thoracic segment and an occipital spine, but the occipital spine is pressed against the body and lies on top of the base of the axial spine (also pressed flat) so it's hard to see it.

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Norwoodia boninoi


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