F103 – Richard D. Little Geology Collection

Sample ID F103 • Cabinet M

Paedemias clarki

10.54cm W x 1.54cm H x 7.2cm D • 116g

Sample Type	Fossil	Fossil Type	Altered hard parts		Mohs Hardness		4
Domain	Eukaryota	Kingdom	Animalia	Phylum	Arthopoda	Class	Trilobita
Order	Redlichiida	Family	Olenellina	Genus	Paedeumias	Species	Paedeumias clarki
Distribution/Period		North America, Lower Cambrian			Habitat	Marine
Preservation	Cast	Orig. Material?	NA	Relief	Positive Relief	Mineral Comp.	NA

Dark brown specimen with very prominent structures on the head, thorax and the tail. Long segments that bend backwards and create spines off the thorax and head.