Photographic Print : Trimerus, a fossil trilobite
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Trimerus, a fossil trilobite
Fully preserved, 10 cm long specimen of the Silurian trilobite Trimerus
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Media ID 14237934
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Arthropod Arthropoda Black Background Fossil Fossilised Paleozoic Phacopida Phanerozoic Prehistoric Prehistory Silurian Specimen Studioshot Trilobita Trilobite Trilobitomorpha Invertebrata
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the wonders of the ancient world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a fully preserved Trimerus trilobite, a fascinating fossil from the Silurian period. Measuring approximately 10 cm in length, this beautifully detailed specimen offers a glimpse into the diverse marine life that existed over 420 million years ago. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the history of the Earth into your home or office space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.7cm x 37.5cm (8.5" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Fully Preserved Fossil Trilobite Trimerus. This image showcases a fully preserved fossil trilobite specimen, measuring an impressive 10 cm in length, belonging to the Silurian period's Trimerus species. Trimerus is a member of the Homalonotidae family within the Phacopida order, which is part of the larger Trilobitomorpha class, a diverse and abundant group of extinct arthropods that thrived during the Paleozoic Era. The Trimerus trilobite is a remarkable example of prehistoric life, showcasing the intricate details of its segmented body and distinct features, including three pairs of eyes and a broad, flat thorax. The fossil's dark silhouette against the black background emphasizes its ancient origins and the mysterious allure of the prehistoric world. The Silurian period, spanning approximately 443 to 416 million years ago, was a crucial time in Earth's history, marking the transition from the Ordovician to the Devonian periods. During this time, the first forests began to appear, and the planet's continents started to take on their modern configurations. The Trimerus trilobite is a testament to the rich biosphere that existed during this era, providing valuable insights into the evolutionary history of life on Earth. This stunning studio shot highlights the beauty and intricacy of the Trimerus trilobite, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of the Phanerozoic Concordat, a geological time period characterized by the presence of abundant fossils and the emergence of complex life forms. The fossil's preservation is a reminder of the enduring legacy of the past, inviting us to continue exploring the wonders of Earth's prehistory.
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