Eldredgeops rana
Extinct species of trilobite / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eldredgeops rana (formerly Phacops rana) is a species of trilobite from the middle Devonian period. Their fossils are found chiefly in the northeastern United States, and southwestern Ontario.
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Eldredgeops rana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | †Trilobita |
Order: | †Phacopida |
Family: | †Phacopidae |
Genus: | †Eldredgeops |
Species: | †E. rana |
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†Eldredgeops rana (Green, 1832) | |
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Because of its abundance and popularity with collectors, Eldredgeops rana was designated the Pennsylvania state fossil by the state's General Assembly on December 5, 1988.[2]