Specimen Name: Elrathia kingii
Specimen Code: 28TRILO00015
Acquisition Method: Purchased (date unknown)
Locale: Utah, USA
Formation: Wheeler Shale Formation
Geologic Time Period: Cambrian Period
Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Arthropoda – Trilobitomorpha – Trilobita – Ptychopariida – Ptychopariina – Ptychopariacea – Alokistocaridae – Elrathia – Kingii
Description of Specimen:
A small, symmetrical black trilobite moult on a pale grey shale matrix
Measurements of Specimen:
- Specimen 15: 12mm x 8mm x 1mm
- Matrix: 51mm x 49mm x 10mm
The Fossil Ark 