Eldredgeia

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Eldredgeia is a genus of trilobites in the order Phacopida, suborder Phacopina, family Calmoniidae. This genus comes from the Devonian of South America, usually a sandy brown color and found in nodules. The trilobite Eldredgeia venustus is the most common South American trilobite on todays fossil market, and even then it is not all that common. This genus has a spiny pygidium and usually the eye facets are well preserved.

Some Known Species and Locations.

  • Eldredgeia venustus, Bolivia.


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