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Trilobite
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By izak_ (edited)
Taxonomy
Trilobite
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Family: Trinucleidae
Genus: Parkesolithus
Species: Parkesolithus gradyi
Author Citation Campbell & Durham, 1970
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Paleozoic
Period: Ordovician
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Late
Stratigraphy
Gunningbland Formation
Provenance
Collector: Izak Schoon
Date Collected: 06/04/2020
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Width: 2.5 cm
Location
Sheep Hills
Parkes Shire
New South Wales
Australia
- australia
- eastonian
- gunningbland
- gunningbland formation
- new south wales
- ordovician
- parkesolithus
- parkesolithus gradyi
- trilobite
- trinucleid
- upper ordovician
Comments
Found in a dam/quarry on the road between Gunningbland and Forbes in central western NSW. The pictured specimen is the counterpart.
For reference -
CAMPBELL, K. S. W., DURHAM, G. J. 1970. A new trinucleid trilobite from the Upper Ordovician of New South Wales. Palaeontology, 13, 4, 573–580.WEBBY, B. 1974. Upper Ordovician trilobites from central New South Wales. Palaeontology, 17, 2, 203–252.
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