Missouri Trilobite Identification
Trilobite is a realistic Missouri fossil profile built around segmented marine arthropod preserved in shale or limestone from ancient inland seas. In this state, success usually comes from learning Mississippian limestones, chert gravels, and shale roadcuts, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.
Key Traits
- ●three-lobed body
- ●articulated segments
- ●calcite shell detail
- ●Check Mississippian limestones, chert gravels, and shale roadcuts
Era
Paleozoic
Type
arthropod
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