Spiny Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Walliserops hammi de museo





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Specimen: Spiny trilobite; Scientific name: Walliserops hammi de museo; Geological period: Devonian; Treatment: Conserved; Condition: Natural; Authenticity: Original/oficial; Origin: Morocco, Alnif region; Size: trilobite about 5 cm on a matrix of about 13 cm.
Description from the seller
Scientific Name: Walliserops hammi
Location: Alnif Region, Morocco (Formation famous for its unique trilobites)
Stage: Devonian
Size:
Matrix: approximately 13 cm
Trilobite: approximately 5 cm
Fossil Description: Exceptional specimen of Walliserops hammi, one of the most iconic and spectacular species of Moroccan Devonian trilobites. Hailing from the Alnif region, famous for producing trilobites with unique morphologies in the world, this specimen stands out for its elegance, symmetry, and visual presence.
The piece has undergone artisanal preparation of the highest quality, using sandblasting techniques and precision tools over many hours of work. Each spine, edge, and relief has been freed with extreme care, achieving a museum-quality result.
The trilobite, about 5 cm, is presented perfectly exposed on its original 13 cm matrix, creating a balanced, aesthetic piece ready for display. A unique specimen, ideal for demanding collectors and high-end vitrines.
Restoration: High-precision professional preparation. No invasive reconstructions.
Seller's Story
Scientific Name: Walliserops hammi
Location: Alnif Region, Morocco (Formation famous for its unique trilobites)
Stage: Devonian
Size:
Matrix: approximately 13 cm
Trilobite: approximately 5 cm
Fossil Description: Exceptional specimen of Walliserops hammi, one of the most iconic and spectacular species of Moroccan Devonian trilobites. Hailing from the Alnif region, famous for producing trilobites with unique morphologies in the world, this specimen stands out for its elegance, symmetry, and visual presence.
The piece has undergone artisanal preparation of the highest quality, using sandblasting techniques and precision tools over many hours of work. Each spine, edge, and relief has been freed with extreme care, achieving a museum-quality result.
The trilobite, about 5 cm, is presented perfectly exposed on its original 13 cm matrix, creating a balanced, aesthetic piece ready for display. A unique specimen, ideal for demanding collectors and high-end vitrines.
Restoration: High-precision professional preparation. No invasive reconstructions.

