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Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825

Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
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Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825
Eurypterus remipes DeKay, 1825

Products description

This is a large fossil eurypterid of the species Eurypterus remipes from the Silurian from  the U.S. state of New York.  Eurypterids are also often referred to as sea scorpions.  This Eurypterus remipes is characterized by a plastic and very detailed preservation. In addition, this fossil offers a respectable size.  Measured along the body axis, this Eurypterus remipes fossil is about 150 mm long. The complete specimen would be eastly something about 210 mm long if the telson (Tail spine) had been preserved.
 
 
 

Location:

Herkimer County,New York, USA 
Size of Matrix: about  175 x 138 mm
Age: Upper Silurian, Fiddler Green Formation, Phelps Member (about 420 Mill. years)

Shipping time: 3-4 Days
Product no.: 11084
380,00 EUR
7 % VAT incl.