Undescribed Upper McKay Canadian Trilobite

Name: New and Undescribed Ptychopariid species (Canada Trilobites)

Class Trilobita, Trilobite Order Ptychopariida

Geological Time: Upper Cambrian

Size: 22 mm on a 100 mm square plate

Fossil Site: Quarry 4, Tanglefoot Area, Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

This is a new and undescribed Ptychopariiad species. Trilobite Order Ptychopariida that existed from the Cambrian and into the Devonian was once included in what is now Order Harpetida.

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