30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA
30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA 30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA 30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA 30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA 30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA

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30441 - Top Rare 0.78 Inch Olenellus terminatus Pos/Neg Lower Cambrian Trilobite - Nevada USA

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Species
† Olenellus (Paedeumias) terminatus, Palmer 1998
Age
Lower Cambrian (~541 Million Years)
Location
Pioche, Nevada, U.S.A.
Formation
Pioche Shale, Comet Member
Size
19.9 mm   •    in
Weight
175 g   •    oz
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Description
Olenellus (Paedeumias) terminatus, Palmer 1998
PaleoDB taxon number: 396411
 
Full reference: A. R. Palmer. 1998. Terminal Early Cambrian extinction of the Olenellina: documentation from the Pioche Formation, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 72(4):650-672

Belongs to Olenellus (Paedeumias) according to A. R. Palmer 1998

Sister taxa: Olenellus (Paedeumias) chiefensis, Paedeumias granulatus, Paedeumias transitans

Type specimen: DMNH 16085, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Locality ICS-1179, which is in a Lenian carbonate limestone in the Pioche Shale Formation of Nevada.

Environments: carbonate (1 collection), shallow subtidal (1), transition zone/lower shoreface (1)

Age range: 516.0 to 513.0 Ma

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (17: California, Nevada collections)
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