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Smotrych River Biota

A Ludlovian biota from Podolia Ukraine, including multiple types of chelicerates, ostracods, orthocone molluscs, lingulid brachiopods and thalli of macrophytic algae.

Smotrych River, Velykozalissya village, Kamianets-Podilskyi raion, Khmelnitskiy oblast.
Eurypterus tetragonophthalmus Juvenile Eurypterus tetragonophthalmus with preserved cuticle, 6 cm long. Undescribed arthropod in ventral view showing well developed sternites and limbs Pasternakevia podolica, 4 cm
Pasternakevia podolica in lateral view with ostracods, pterygotid fragments and possible vermiform arthropods Pasternakevia podolica in lateral view with microtergite exposed Undescribed syziphosurine with long telson, 37 mm Undescribed syziphosurine with long telson, 37 mm
Undescribed syziphosurine with long telson, 37 mm Detail of undescribed syziphosurine Outline sketch of undescribed syziphosurine A synziphosuran or chasmataspidid, 27 mm
Interpretation Interpretation Undescribed arthropod or possibly orthocone with unusual preservation, 3 cm long DSC01103-4.jpg
Ostracod, leperditicope, 4 mm Nautiloid with visored aperture similar to forms described as Pristeroceras in the Silurian of New York Nautiloid with visored aperture similar to forms described as Pristeroceras in the Silurian of New York Lingulid brachiopods
Thallus of a macrophytic alga Branched macrophytic alga