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Fossil Trilobite – Phacops sp.
A remarkable and well-preserved trilobite from the genus Phacops, known for its large, highly detailed compound eyes and robust, rounded cephalon. This specimen displays exceptional granulation on the eyes (typical schizochroal lenses) and beautifully defined thoracic segments. The fossil sits on a solid, naturally shaped matrix, professionally prepared to showcase all anatomical details.
Measurements
Trilobite length: 5.5 cm
Matrix length: 11 cm
Total weight: 502 g
Condition
Excellent preservation
Strong relief with clear segmentation
Prominent compound eye structure, characteristic of Phacops
Complete cephalon, thorax, and pygidium
Stable natural matrix, ideal for display
Geological Period
Devonian (approx. 390–360 million years old)
Provenance
Morocco – one of the best-known regions for Phacops trilobites
Notes
Authentic and professionally prepared specimen with outstanding visual quality. A premium piece for fossil collectors and museum-grade displays.
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Fossil Trilobite – Phacops sp.
A remarkable and well-preserved trilobite from the genus Phacops, known for its large, highly detailed compound eyes and robust, rounded cephalon. This specimen displays exceptional granulation on the eyes (typical schizochroal lenses) and beautifully defined thoracic segments. The fossil sits on a solid, naturally shaped matrix, professionally prepared to showcase all anatomical details.
Measurements
Trilobite length: 5.5 cm
Matrix length: 11 cm
Total weight: 502 g
Condition
Excellent preservation
Strong relief with clear segmentation
Prominent compound eye structure, characteristic of Phacops
Complete cephalon, thorax, and pygidium
Stable natural matrix, ideal for display
Geological Period
Devonian (approx. 390–360 million years old)
Provenance
Morocco – one of the best-known regions for Phacops trilobites
Notes
Authentic and professionally prepared specimen with outstanding visual quality. A premium piece for fossil collectors and museum-grade displays.
Delivery by courier
Details
Specimen
Trilobite
Scientific name
Phacops
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
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