Rare soft-bodied Xiphosurid - Fossil plate matrix

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Rare soft-bodied Xiphosurid specimen from the Lower Ordovician Fezouata Formation in Morocco, authentic original/official, natural condition with a glued matrix.

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Rare, complete and well preserved soft-bodied Xiphosurid (horseshoe crab ancestor). Species not described yet. There is also a graptolite.
Matrix is glued.

Age: Lower Ordovician, late Tremadocian, Upper Fezouata Formation
Locality: Morocco, Zagora area
Matrix size: 132 x 100 x 16 mm
Arthropod size: 70 x 30 mm
Total weight: 203 g


If you have bought several items, combined shipping is possible. Please contact me: aktru@o2.pl.


Rare, complete and well preserved soft-bodied Xiphosurid (horseshoe crab ancestor). Species not described yet. There is also a graptolite.
Matrix is glued.

Age: Lower Ordovician, late Tremadocian, Upper Fezouata Formation
Locality: Morocco, Zagora area
Matrix size: 132 x 100 x 16 mm
Arthropod size: 70 x 30 mm
Total weight: 203 g


If you have bought several items, combined shipping is possible. Please contact me: aktru@o2.pl.


Details

Specimen
Rare soft-bodied Xiphosurid
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Ordovician, Lower (485.4 - 470 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
glued
Authenticity
Original/official
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