New Members FreePineland574 Posted March 6, 2023 New Members Share Posted March 6, 2023 (edited) So a friend told me that this was a Trigonotarbid. My Dad, the paleontologist, had it ID'd as an unidentified anthracomartid. Any thoughts? Edited March 6, 2023 by FreePineland574 Blurry pics 12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Wow! Sure looks like one to me! @Nimravis @RCFossils 1 Tim - VETERAN SHALE SPLITTER VFOTM --- APRIL - 2015 IPFOTM -- MAY - 2024 _________________________________________________________________________________ "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir ~ ~ ~ ~ ><))))( *> About Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RCFossils Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 (edited) Yes, Looks to be an Anthracomartid. They are very rare in the Mazon Creek Deposit. Edited March 7, 2023 by RCFossils 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nimravis Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Very pretty spider. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sagebrush Steve Posted March 7, 2023 Share Posted March 7, 2023 1 hour ago, Nimravis said: Very pretty spider. Isn’t that a contradiction in terms? 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dsalles Posted March 7, 2023 Share Posted March 7, 2023 family: Anthracomartidae Haase 1890 order: Trigonotarbida Petrunkevitch 1949 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RuMert Posted March 7, 2023 Share Posted March 7, 2023 1 hour ago, Sagebrush Steve said: Isn’t that a contradiction in terms? 3 My sites & reports Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
New Members FreePineland574 Posted March 7, 2023 Author New Members Share Posted March 7, 2023 Thanks again for the hive mind wisdom. I'm definitely learning a bunch here. Warren Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deutscheben Posted March 7, 2023 Share Posted March 7, 2023 What a gorgeous arachnid! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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