Phacops africanis
UNB-2020-0125Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Arthropoda » Trilobita
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Phacopidae
Genus: Phacops (Emmrich, 1839)
Species: Phacops africanis (Cannot find classification online)
Fully articulated artificial specimen (4.3 cm x 2.4 cm x 1.3 cm) with large rounded glabella and prominent pleurae. Pygidium is curled towards the sediment. Facial cheeks and eyes are visible.
Specifications
| Object name | Phacops africanis |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0125 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Trilobita |
| Composition | Fine-grained Sandstone |
| Origin | Morocco |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Map of Origin
Publications
- H. F. Emmrich. 1839. De Trilobitis: dissertatio petrefactologica quam consensu et auctoritate amplissimi philosophorum ordinis in alma litterarum universitate Friderica Guilelma pro summis in philisophia honoribus.. Berlin: Univ, Friderica Guilelma.