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Category: Arthropoda

Diptera sp. (specimen 02)

Flies (Diptera sp.) in amber

amber, Animalia, Antliophora, Arthropoda, Dicondylia, Diptera, Diptera sp, Endopterygota, Eukarya, flies, Fossils, Hexapoda, Insecta, insects, Neoptera, Panorpida, Pterygota, Unknown Formation, Unknown Location, Unknown Time Period

Culicidae sp. (specimen 01)

Mosquito (Culicidae sp.) in amber from the Quaternary period

Africa, amber, Animalia, Antliophora, Arthropoda, Cenozoic, Culicidae, Culicidae sp, Culicoidea, Culicomorpha, Dicondylia, Diptera, Endopterygota, Eukarya, Hexapoda, Insecta, insects, Madagascar, mosquito, Nematocera, Neoptera, Panorpida, Phanerozoic, Pterygota, Quaternary, Unknown Formation

Araneida sp. (specimen 01)

Spider (Araneida sp.) in amber from the late Cretaceous period

amber, Animalia, Arachnida, arachnids, Araneae, Araneida, Araneida sp, Arthropoda, Baltic Sea Region, Chelicerata, Cretaceous, Dekatriata, Euchelicerata, Eukarya, Europe, Fossils, Mesozoic, Phanerozoic, Planaterga, Prosomapoda, spiders, Unknown Formation

Eurypterus remipes (specimen 01)

Eurypterus head plate, swimming paddle, and four thorax plates (E. remipes) in shale from the late Silurian period

Animalia, Arthropoda, Bertie Group, Chelicerata, Dekatriata, E remipes, Euchelicerata, Eukarya, Eurypterida, Eurypteridae, eurypterids, Eurypteroidea, Eurypterus, Fiddler's Green Dolomite, Fossils, New York, North America, Palaeozoic, Phanerozoic, Planaterga, Prosomapoda, sea scorpions, Silurian, USA

Balanus sp. (specimen 01)

Fossilised barnacles (Balanus sp.) from the Miocene epoch

Animalia, Arthropoda, Aurora Fossil Park, balanidae, balanus, barnacles, Cenozoic, Chesapeake Group, cirripedia, Crustacea, Eukarya, Fossils, hexanauplia, Maxillopoda, Miocene, Neogene, North America, North Carolina, Phanerozoic, sessilia, thecostraca, USA, Yorktown Formation

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