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Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931

Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931
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Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931
Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931
Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931
Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931
Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931
Beckwithia typa Resser, 1931

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This piece shows a very rare Aglaspidis of the species Beckwithia typa from Weeks Formation of Utah. The Aglaspidida are a a group of horseshoe crab-like arthropods.
In higer systematic they are currently closer related to the Trilobites.
This specimen shows a well defined cephalon, a fairly preserved thorax.
The Tail spine is well preserved. This fossil is a very good study piece of this rare fossil group and it comes with both sides.

Location:

Millard Co., Utah, USA
Size trilobite: about 66 mm long
Age: Upper Cambrian, Weeks Fm., (about. 518 Mill. y.o.)

Product no.: 4753