Name:
Chlupacaris dubia, n. gen., n. sp.
Age: Upper Ordovician
Formation: Tiouririne
Location: Dra Valley, Morocco
Size: Arthropod is 0.3 inches long
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Here is an extremely rare trilobite-eating organism from the class, Merostomata and order, Aglaspida. This animal, Chlupacaris dubia, n. gen., n. sp., is one of the rarest and most unusual organisms to be found in these Upper Ordovician layers. This excellent juvenile specimen has the textbook head and thoraxn extremely well preserved. The NATURAL red-orange color is quite beutiful and very easily seen. This is a collectible specimen of this little-known and enigmatic arthropod from the Ordovician.
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