Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Barrandeops ovatus - 5 cm

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Barrandeops ovatus trilobite specimen from Morocco, from the Middle Devonian, natural and prepped from stone, weighing 240 g and about 5 cm high, with a left‑side abnormality likely from a predator bite.

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This Barradeops ovatus (called commonly phacops) it's natural without any restoration. The length of the fossils is about 5cm. in left side the trilobite has an abnormality, its has been probably bitten by a predator.

This Barradeops ovatus (called commonly phacops) it's natural without any restoration. The length of the fossils is about 5cm. in left side the trilobite has an abnormality, its has been probably bitten by a predator.

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Number of items
1
Specimen
Trilobite
Scientific name
Barrandeops ovatus
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Devonian, Middle (393.3 - 382.7 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
prepped from stone
Weight
240 g
Height
5 cm
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Objects sold
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