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<![CDATA[1A Collections]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/browse?sort_field=Dublin+Core%2CTitle&page=9&output=rss2 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 21:22:26 +0100 p1acollections@esc.cam.ac.uk (1A Collections) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[TF0612 Ogygiocarella debuchi]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/158

Title

TF0612

Ogygiocarella debuchi

Description

Species

Ogygiocarella debuchi

Stratigraphic Range

Ordovician

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Asaphida
Genus: Ogygiocarella

Distinctive Features

Cephalon
Thorax
Pygidium

Preservation

External mould (manmade)

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:20:27 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0613 Cheirurus hydei]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/159

Title

TF0613

Cheirurus hydei

Description

Species

Cheirurus hydei

Stratigraphic Range

Ordovician to Devonian

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Cheiruridae
Genus: Cheirurus

Distinctive Features

Pygidium
Thorax
Cephalon

Preservation

External mould (manmade cast)

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:22:01 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0614 Odontopleurid]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/160

Title

TF0614

Odontopleurid

Description

Stratigraphic Range

Ordovician to Silurian

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Odontopleurida
Family: Odontopleuridae

Distinctive Features

Cephalon
Thorax
Pygidium
Spines

Preservation

External mould (manmade cast)

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:23:54 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0622 Calymene blumenbachi]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/161

Title

TF0622

Calymene blumenbachi

Description

Species

Calymene blumenbachi

Stratigraphic Range

Silurian

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Genus: Calymene

Distinctive Features

Cephalon
Thorax
Pygidium
Eyes

Preservation

External mould

Advanced notes

Calymene blumenbachi likely lived as a predatory or scavenging animal in shallow waters. Its good vision would have allowed it to identify suitable prey/food.

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:25:38 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0623 Dalmanites]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/162

Title

TF0623

Dalmanites

Subject

Specimen Age

Silurian

Description

Stratigraphic Range

Silurian to Devonian

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Genus: Dalmanites

Distinctive Features

Schizochroal eyes
Thorax
Cephalon
Pygidium

Preservation

External mould (manmade cast)

Advanced notes

Dalmanites always has 11 segments in the thorax

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:29:15 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0624 Homalonotus delphinocephalus]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/163

Title

TF0624

Homalonotus delphinocephalus

Description

Species

Homalonotus delphinocephalus

Stratigraphic Range

Silurian

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Genus: Homalonotus

Distinctive Features

Cephalon
Thorax
Pygidium
Eyes (holochroal)

Preservation

External mould (manmade cast)

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:30:41 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0625 Acaste downingiae]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/164

Title

TF0625

Acaste downingiae

Description

Species

Acaste downingiae

Stratigraphic Range

Silurian to Devonian

Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Acastidae
Genus: Acaste

Distinctive Features

Glabella (with ridges)
Eyes
Cephalon
Thorax
Pygidium

Preservation

External mould (manmade cast)

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:31:53 +0100 <![CDATA[TF0701 Lingulella]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/103

Title

TF0701

Lingulella

Subject

Age

Cambrian

Description

Stratigraphic Range

Cambrian to Ordovician

Taxonomy

Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Lingulata
Order: Lingulida
Genus: Lingulella

Distinctive Features

Bilateral symmetry
Growth lines

Preservation

Organic film

Advanced notes

Lingulella had a phosphate shell in life, which is rare for a brachiopod. Most brachiopods had shells made from calcium carbonate.
Lingulella is very similar to the modern genus Lingula.