Alan Goldstein
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Alan Goldstein posted a new specimen. 1 year, 8 months ago
1 year, 8 months ago1 year, 8 months agoAlan Goldstein has contributed specimen mFeM 56395 to myFOSSIL!
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Alan Goldstein posted a new activity comment 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoI’m sure it’s valid, just not for the Devonian trilobites in the eastern U.S. Niles Eldridge, the paleontologist who the genus is named for wasn’t too keen on the honor, but there it is. You can still use ‘Phacopid’ for an unidentified trilobite in that group.
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Cool, thanks!
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Alan Goldstein commented on Nathan Newell‘s Fossil #046277 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoLooks like an Eldridgeops (ex-Phacops).
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Thanks @alan-goldstein ! Does you mean that “Phacops” isn’t a valid taxa anymore? First, the whole Brontosaurus vs. Apatosaurus thing, and now this. 😀
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I’m sure it’s valid, just not for the Devonian trilobites in the eastern U.S. Niles Eldridge, the paleontologist who the genus is named for wasn’t too keen on the honor, but there it is. You can still use ‘Phacopid’ for an unidentified trilobite in that group.
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Cool, thanks!
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Alan Goldstein posted a new specimen. 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoAlan Goldstein has contributed specimen mFeM 54992 to myFOSSIL!
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Alan Goldstein commented on their own Fossil #046261 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoShows attachment structures called ‘talons.’
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Alan Goldstein created a Fossil #046261 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoA new fossil has been added. Thank you for contributing!
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Alan Goldstein posted a new specimen. 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoAlan Goldstein has contributed specimen mFeM 54994 to myFOSSIL!
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Alan Goldstein commented on their own Fossil #046245 2 years ago
2 years ago2 years agoOval rugose corals indicative of Emsian age because that form doesn’t continue in the Eifelian (Middle Devonian) according to William A. Oliver, Jr’s research.
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