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Detailed View - MER-B Sol 443 Object

The original NASA/JPL image link is here

Description:  trilobite, rolled

Apparent size: 3.5 mm

Common features:  bilateral symmetry, lobes on either side, faint ridges where segments were

Compare to: terrestrial trilobites

   
Stacked frames:  none

Enhancement methods:

bright/contrast  difference  anti-shadow

 

Summary description of image contents:  a rolled trilobite that shows the grooves of its segments; note that the markings are at right angles to the rolled up direction.  The two distinct and identical lobes correspond to the right and left halves of the animal.  Stereo and anaglyph views prove the the features are consistent.

Stereo view:  click here

Anaglyph view:  click here

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