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Utaspis marjumensis
Vendor: Fossil Soup ZZ
SKU Number: SQ2112738
A rare very large and beautifully complete example of Utaspis marjumensis from the sought after Middle Cambrian, Marjum Formation, House Range, Utah.
This is a very large example at over 6.25 cm.
Utaspis sp. is closely related to Elrathia but with more axial segments and short spines on the anterior of the pygidium.
Full dimensions are listed below.
Vendor: Fossil Soup ZZ
SKU Number: SQ2112738
A rare very large and beautifully complete example of Utaspis marjumensis from the sought after Middle Cambrian, Marjum Formation, House Range, Utah.
This is a very large example at over 6.25 cm.
Utaspis sp. is closely related to Elrathia but with more axial segments and short spines on the anterior of the pygidium.
Full dimensions are listed below.
Additional Information
Utaspis marjumensis is
The rock color combinations are caused by a variety of minerals, including iron and organic carbon. The color of sedimentary rocks reflect the depositional environments, including oxygen levels, organic matter, sedimentation rate, etc. Color is also influenced by transition metals such as iron, magnesium, copper, zinc, titanium and many others.
Utaspis marjumensis is an uncommon Middle Cambrian ptychopariid trilobite found primarily in the Marjum Formation and Wheeler Shale of the House Range in Millard County, Utah
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