Rare hyolith - Fossil plate matrix - ?Elegantilites sp.

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Natural-condition rare hyolith ?Elegantilites sp. specimen from the Lower Ordovician (Floian) Fezouata Formation, Morocco, with preserved helens and glued.

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Rare hyolith ?Elegantilites sp. with preserved helens (curved, hook-shaped appendages). Specimen is glued.

Age - Lower Ordovician, Floian, Upper Fezouata Formation
Locality - Morocco, Zagora area
Matrix size - 111 x 87 x 38 mm
Hyolith size: conch: 18 x 6 mm, body with helens: 27 x 23 mm
Weight: 380 g

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Rare hyolith ?Elegantilites sp. with preserved helens (curved, hook-shaped appendages). Specimen is glued.

Age - Lower Ordovician, Floian, Upper Fezouata Formation
Locality - Morocco, Zagora area
Matrix size - 111 x 87 x 38 mm
Hyolith size: conch: 18 x 6 mm, body with helens: 27 x 23 mm
Weight: 380 g

If you have bought several items, combined shipping is possible. Please contact me.


Details

Specimen
Rare hyolith
Scientific name
?Elegantilites sp.
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Ordovician, Lower (485.4 - 470 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
glued
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