Spiny Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Drotops armatus - 11.5 cm

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Drotops armatus, a natural-condition spiny trilobite specimen from Morocco, Devonian period, about 11.5 cm long.

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Species: Drotops armatus
Age: Devonian
Locality: Morocco

Measurements: c. 11.5 cm long trilobite – c. 17 × 11.5 cm matrix
Weight: 1.59 kg (protective box included)

Drotops armatus is one of the most sought-after trilobites. This genuine specimen was prepared by a professional preparator and ranks among the best Drotops armatus available. Simply put, this is an exquisite, finely-detailed, prone Drotops with beautiful eyes.

Species: Drotops armatus
Age: Devonian
Locality: Morocco

Measurements: c. 11.5 cm long trilobite – c. 17 × 11.5 cm matrix
Weight: 1.59 kg (protective box included)

Drotops armatus is one of the most sought-after trilobites. This genuine specimen was prepared by a professional preparator and ranks among the best Drotops armatus available. Simply put, this is an exquisite, finely-detailed, prone Drotops with beautiful eyes.

Details

Specimen
Spiny Trilobite
Scientific name
Drotops armatus
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
11.5 cm
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Objects sold
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