Eurypterus tetragonophthalmus

110,00 â‚¬

System: Silurian.

Apartment: Ludlow.

Origin: Velykozalissya, Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine.

Plate measurements: 6.5 cm x 4.6 cm

100% natural, not restored.

 

SKU: AR090 Categories: , ,

Eurypterus It is a genus that lived in the Silurian period, 420 million years ago. Eurypterus It is often described as a sea scorpion, as it had a sharp needle in its tail, which it probably used in combat. However, it is a member of the superclass Merostomata, a group of arthropods that currently includes only the horseshoe crab and is not directly related to scorpions, which belong to a different class, arachnids.

The box is included in the price.