Detailed Modocia brevispina Trilobite

Modocia brevispina

Trilobite Order Ptychopariida, Family Marjumiidae

Geological Time: Middle Cambrian

Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Trilobite is 23 mm long and 14 mm wide on a 130 mm by 130 mm matrix

Fossil Site: Wheeler Shale, Drum Mountains, Millard County, Utah

Code: TT007

Price: $100.00


Modocia brevispina TrilobiteDescription: Coming from the Cambrian Marjum Formation deposits of Millard County, Utah this is a fine example of a trilobite of the genus Modocia. This is a less-commonly seen species, brevispina which derives its name from its short genal spines.

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