<![CDATA[1A Collections]]> https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/browse?tags=predator&output=rss2 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 21:16:24 +0100 p1acollections@esc.cam.ac.uk (1A Collections) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![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
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]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:29:15 +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.
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