F101

Sample ID F101 • Cabinet M

Limulus polyphemus

5.84cm W x 9.45cm H x 2.92cm D • 198g
Sample TypeFossilFossil TypeUnaltered hard or soft partsMohs Hardness 6
DomainKingdomPhylumClass
OrderFamilyGenusSpecies
Distribution/PeriodIn the Gulf of Mexico and along the Atlantic Coast of North America, Current HabitatMarine
Preservation Orig. Material? Relief Mineral Comp.

Small specimen incased in resin. All features are visible and intact.