ABOVE: Part of a diorama showing a great pterygotid, Acutiramus cummingsi, with other types of eurypterids in the surrounding area. Such diorama were artistically constructed by.......
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Additional photos, taken by the author, of some of the exhibits showing eurypterid specimens. Most were found in the Buffalo, New York area. AT RIGHT: Body fossil of a great pterygotid. Note large pincer with teeth in upper part of case.  These are nicely executed displays. BELOW: Note extant scorpion at lower left, model of a carcino- somatid in center, and extant horseshoe crab (Limulus) at lower right.
Buffalo Museum of Science
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Samuel J. Ciurca, Jr.
Rochester, New York