Fossils B/C

[GoofyFoofer]

I guess I'll just revive the marathon.

class and genus (Click to Show Hidden Text)

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[azuritemalachite]

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I'm not very good at identifying yet, especially ones that may get confused, but I think it's Class: Insecta and and Genus: Cryptolithus.

[fantasyfan]

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I'm not very good at identifying yet, especially ones that may get confused, but I think it's Class: Insecta and and Genus: Cryptolithus.

I believe that you're correct on the Genus, but the class should be (Click to Show Hidden Text)

Trilobita

[azuritemalachite]

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I'm not very good at identifying yet, especially ones that may get confused, but I think it's Class: Insecta and and Genus: Cryptolithus.

I believe that you're correct on the Genus, but the class should be (Click to Show Hidden Text)

Trilobita

haha you're right. I haven't completely memorized the list and I've highlighted, crumpled and wrote on my list so gets kinda confusing.

[GoofyFoofer]

Yep. Azuritemalachite got the genus, and Fantasyfan got the class. One of you guys can go, then.

[fantasyfan]

Yep. Azuritemalachite got the genus, and Fantasyfan got the class. One of you guys can go, then.

I'll let azuritemalachite go

[azuritemalachite]

thanks..
genus and who is it named after and why

[fantasyfan]

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Genus: Archimedes
Named After: Archimedes
Because: It's shaped like an Archimedes screw

[azuritemalachite]

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Genus: Archimedes
Named After: Archimedes
Because: It's shaped like an Archimedes screw

correct! I was looking for the mention of the water pump, but Archimedes screw means the same thing. Your turn!

[fantasyfan]

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Identify common name
Name the type of preservation
Explain why they are such good index fossils