Olenoides nevadensis


Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Trilobita
Order
Corynexochida
Suborder
Corynexochina
Superfamily
Corynexochoidea
Family
Dorypygidae
Binomial Name
Olenoides nevadensis
Formation
Upper Wheeler Formation, in a limestone lens.
Locale
Drum Mountains, Millard County, Utah
Age
Middle Cambrian
Notes
This is a good example of a rare species. There is a full rack of axial spines. They are pressed down against the back of the trilobite, which is typical preservation for this genus.

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Olenoides nevadensis


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