Dresbachia amata
UNB-2016-0028Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Arthropoda » Trilobita » Libristoma
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Subclass: Libristoma
Order: Ptychopariida
Family: Menomoniidae
Genus: Dresbachia (Walcott, 1916)
Species: Dresbachia amata
Disarticulated pleurae.
Specifications
| Object name | Dresbachia amata |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2016-0028 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Trilobita Subclass: Libristoma |
| Composition | Sandstone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Upper Cambrian to Cambrian Age: Dresbachian |
| Numeric age | 501 Mya |
| Origin | Independence, Wisconsin, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Map of Origin
Publications
- Stitt, J. H., & Perfetta, P. J. (2000). Trilobites, biostratigraphy, and lithostratigraphy of the Crepicephalus and Aphelaspis zones, lower Deadwood Formation (Marjuman and Steptoean stages, Upper Cambrian), Black Hills, South Dakota. Journal of Paleontology, 74(02), 199-223.