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Today we get a couple of exciting preview articles of an upcoming paper by Richard Fortey and Alan Gishlick. The new paper will be published in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The GSA conference abstracts are attached below for additional background info on this extraordinary teratological trilobite. Natural History Museum Article New Scientist Article Drummer, K.Y., Gishlick, A.D. 2020 Fork Structure Allometry in the Trilobite Walliserops trifurcatus Correlates with a Sexually Selected Function. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, Paper No. 40-5(345456) Drummer, K.Y., Gishlick, A.D. 2021 The Growth of the Fork Structure in Walliserops trifurcatus Informed by a Teratological Example. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Northeastern Section - 56th Annual Meeting, Paper No. 18-4: 53(1):361930
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are these olenellus/walliserops fossils authentic?
Rh_4m posted a topic in Is It Real? How to Recognize Fossil Fabrications
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Richard Fortey on the Trilobite Chronometer Geology Bites • Nov 06, 2021 The ‘trident’ trilobites of Morocco Dr Kendal Martyn (UK), Deposits Magazine Yours, Paul H.
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Found this crazy walliserops online, but with 4 rostrum prongs instead of 3! Is this 4th prong a complete fabrication, (such as the case for many a Hoplolichoides) or is it just a deformed bug?
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Today I went on an online expedition. I got up at 8:00 am on my last day of vacation and found some really nice souvenirs. A few need repair, but overall they are really good finds. I did not have to travel overseas to find them either. Next week it is back to work work. I have another week off sometime later. I am looking at going to bring tools and overnight near Kincardine and some Bruce Peninsula for a color trip. expedition. I will start with the Comura
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Trilobite Comura Walliserops?
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Just curious on this one? It's more than I thought about spending on a trilo but it looks very cool. -
Good Walliserops trifurcatus?
Raulsaurus posted a topic in Is It Real? How to Recognize Fossil Fabrications
Hello! I would like to know if you think that this trilobite is a good piece. The seller assures me that it is 100% natural, without restorations and with all the real spines. What do you think? This walliserops is from Foum Zguid I can get more photos or videos. Thank you. I hope your help. -
Real Walliserops trilobite?
DatFossilBoy posted a topic in Is It Real? How to Recognize Fossil Fabrications
Hello all, I saw this nice trilobite being sold for relatively cheap online and I was wondering, because they are often fake and repared,if it was real or not. These are the only pictures I have. What do you think? Regards -
Hi there, im thinking of purchasing this nice Walliserops trilobite. Just want to make sure that it is real. I know the photos aren’t very clear, but those were what the seller provided. thank you! Jojo
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Four Zguid Mountains, a place famous by it’s trilobites. Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco.
mediterranic posted a gallery image in Member Collections
From the album: Morocco: to see or not to see.
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