Mississippian Ameropiltonia swallowi Trilobites from Missouri

Ameropiltonia swallowi

Trilobite Order Proetida, Family Proetidae

Geological Time: Mississippian

Size: The primary complete trilobite is 5/8” in length

Fossil Site: Chouteau Formation, Saline County, Missouri

Code: PFT779

Price: $85.00


Ameropiltonia swallowi TrilobitesDescription: By the Carboniferous trilobites, the lone surviving trilobite Order was Proetida, and in a general sense all Carboniferous trilobites are relatively rare. Among these "last of the trilobites" is Ameropiltonia swallowi, (Superfamily: Proetoidea; Family: Phillipsiidae) from the Mississippian Chouteau Formation in Saline County, Missouri.

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