West Virginia Trilobite
Paleozoic
About West Virginia Trilobite
The West Virginia Trilobite is a arthropod fossil dating to the Paleozoic. Trilobite is a realistic West Virginia fossil profile built around segmented marine arthropod preserved in shale or limestone from ancient inland seas. In this state, success usually comes from learning Devonian shales, Mississippian limestones, and glacial gravels, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.
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Identification Tips
- ●three-lobed body
- ●articulated segments
- ●calcite shell detail
- ●Check Devonian shales, Mississippian limestones, and glacial gravels
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