Cretaceous Isopod Fossil

Isopod indet

Subphylum Crustacea, Class Malacostraca, Subclass Eumalacostraca, Superorder Peracarida, Order Isopodaa

Geological Time: Cretaceous

Size: Fossil is 7/16” on a 4 x 4” plate

Fossil Site: Ramlia Taouz area of Morocco

Fossil Code: PFD236

Price: Sold


Fossil Isopod Description: Isopods are an order of peracarid crustaceans, including familiar animals such as woodlice and pill bugs. They are relatively small crustaceans with seven pairs of legs of similar size and form. The fossil record of isopods dates back to the Carboniferous period (in the US Pennsylvanian epoch), at least 300 million years ago .

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