Prehistoric Worlds-Eurypterids

Prehistoric Worlds-Eurypterids- Erie Canal construction (~1900) revealed the presence of prehistoric animals-eurypterids-at Pittsford, New York. The fossils were discovered by Clifton Sarle (1903) and he described new species of arthropods including one named after the town of Pittsford, viz. Eurypterus pittsfordensis.