Jigsaw Puzzle : Wanneria walcottana, trilobite
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Wanneria walcottana, trilobite
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Arthropod Arthropoda Cambrian Crushed Fortey Fossils The Key To The Past Paleozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Preserved Richard Fortey Trilobita Trilobite Trilobitomorpha Invertebrata
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of prehistoric life with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This intriguing puzzle features the exquisite detail of the Wanneria walcottana trilobite, a rare and beautiful extinct marine arthropod. Bring the past to life in your living room as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the mystery and wonder of the ancient seas. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a stunning display of the wonders of nature once you've completed your puzzle. A thrilling and educational experience for all ages.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wanneria walcottana: A Glimpse into the Ancient World of the Cambrian Period This image showcases the exquisite detail of a Wanneria walcottana trilobite, an ancient invertebrate and arthropod that roamed the Earth during the Cambrian period, approximately 521 to 510 million years ago. Trilobites, part of the Phanerozoic Eon and the arthropod subclass Trilobitomorpha, are renowned for their distinctive segmented bodies and three pairs of jointed legs. The Wanneria walcottana, specifically, belongs to the superorder Olenellida, order Olenelloidea, and family Wanneriidae. Its unique features include a broad, flat headshield (cephalon) and a long, narrow thorax (pterygotes) with numerous small, rounded segments. The presence of a median longitudinal keel on the thorax and the absence of a pygidium (a posterior shield) are diagnostic characteristics of the Wanneriinae subfamily to which this trilobite belongs. This stunning fossil was discovered and described by renowned American paleontologist Richard L. Fortey in 1986. Fortey's meticulous work has provided valuable insights into the morphology and taxonomy of this fascinating ancient creature. The Wanneria walcottana is not only an essential addition to the scientific understanding of trilobites but also a testament to the rich biosphere that existed during the Paleozoic Era. Preserved in exceptional detail, this fossil offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the intricate beauty and complexity of life that thrived millions of years ago. The study of fossils like the Wanneria walcottana continues to fuel our curiosity and deepen our appreciation for the natural world's history.
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