Detail View: Image Archives: Trilobite

File Name: 
CI-EPI.6251-a.jpg
catalog number: 
EPI.6251
collection: 
Paleontology
title: 
Trilobite
creator: 
Richard M. Wicker
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Christine Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Trilobite(Dicranurus hamatus) found in Coal County, Oklahoma in the Haragan Formation (approximately 400 million years ago). These trilobites lived in a shallow sea that lay between Euramerica and Godwana that corresponds to modern-day Oklahoma and Morocco. Their bodies averaged about 1 inch in length, thought theirspines made them at least 2 inches in length. This specimen is currently on display in the Prehistoric Journey exhibit at DMNS.
date: 
6/17/2013
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
3.84 MB
source: 
Nikon D800
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science