Superb Carboniferous Tealliocaris Shrimp Fossils

Tealliocaris woodwradi

Class Malacostraca, Order Pygocephalomorpha, Order Lophogastrida, Family Tealliocarididae

Geological Time: Lower Carboniferous

Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Fossila are 25 mm in length with 10-17 mm long antennae on a 95 mm by 140 mm matrix

Fossil Site: Cheese Bay, Lothian Region, Scotland

Fossil Code: GF72

Price: $235.00 - sold


This fine pair of shrimp like pygocephalomorphs are well preserved, one in dorsal and one in lateral aspect. The light colored exoskeletons are in stark contrast to the dark matrix, making each detail stand out.

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