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Almost Intact Bumastus niagarensis Trilobite Fossil

When I was active hunting the Waldron Shale for its treasured fossils, one fossil I hoped to find was an intact Bumastus niagarensis (Whitfield, 1879) trilobite. This image is of a mostly intact trilobite (60-70%) and the pygidium on another one. As far as I know, no fully intact Bumastus trilobites have been found in the Waldron Shale of Indiana. Looking at this one, it was probably intact at

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