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Eurypterus lacustris

Jessica Utrup · 2019 · Invertebrate Paleontology specimen photograph (FossilSpecimen)

From the collection of Yale Peabody Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Type status: hypotype. Geological context: Late Silurian, Williamsville Fm. Collection locality: Ridgemount Quarry South, NW corner of Ridgemount Rd & Bertie St, about 8 km W of Fort Erie, & about 11 km W of Niagara River, Bertie Township, Welland County, Ontario, Canada. Collected by Samuel J. Ciurca, 2013. IP number 546623; lot count 1; accn=YPM.12869; associatedwith=on same slab: IP.546624,EXH.000872.

Yale Peabody Museum’s own description

Subjects

Invertebrate Paleontology FossilSpecimen hypotype Animalia Arthropoda Merostomata Eurypteridae Eurypterus horseshoe crabs arthropods animals Late Silurian

Credit lineEurypterus lacustris (YPM IP 546623). Photograph by Jessica Utrup. Yale Peabody Museum, Invertebrate Paleontology. CC0.

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