Arthricocephalus
sp
Trilobite
Order Corynexochida, Family Oryctocephalidae
Geological
Time: Cambrian
Size: Largest
trilobite is 9 mm
Fossil Site:
Hotang and Dachenling Formations, Guizhou, China
Description:
This is an excellent specimen exhibiting fine detail of the cephalon,
thorax and ovate pygidium. It is a detailed example of a member
of the Order Corynexochida, Family Oryctocephalidae, It is another
Chinese trilobite genus which was quite common a few years ago,
but, alas, now is rarely available.
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