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Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Leperditia Giant Ostracod Fossil


Here is a picture of a Leperditia ostracod fossil at the Museo di Paleontologia at Sapienza University of Rome Italy. Creatures like this existed in the Silurian Period (about 430 million years ago). Fossil was found in Aminne, Sweden.

Image taken in June 2014.