Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Ampyx cf. priscus





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Trilobite specimen Ampyx cf. priscus from the Ordovician, hand-prepared and in natural condition.
Description from the seller
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Scientific name: Ampyx cf. priscus
Location:
Fezouata Formation, Morocco
Stage:
Lower Ordovician (~470 million years)
Size:
Trilobite: 13.5 cm
Fossil description:
A large fossil specimen of the genus Ampyx cf. priscus, characterized by its elongated cephalic spines and well-defined symmetry. From the Fezouata Formation, the piece shows excellent preservation, with clearly marked anatomical details and professional preparation. Its size and quality make it a standout piece within Ordovician paleontology. Ideal for scientific display or a specialized collection.
Restoration:
Professional preparation with minimal intervention
REF: 4257
Seller's Story
*All of our pieces include a certificate of authenticity*
Scientific name: Ampyx cf. priscus
Location:
Fezouata Formation, Morocco
Stage:
Lower Ordovician (~470 million years)
Size:
Trilobite: 13.5 cm
Fossil description:
A large fossil specimen of the genus Ampyx cf. priscus, characterized by its elongated cephalic spines and well-defined symmetry. From the Fezouata Formation, the piece shows excellent preservation, with clearly marked anatomical details and professional preparation. Its size and quality make it a standout piece within Ordovician paleontology. Ideal for scientific display or a specialized collection.
Restoration:
Professional preparation with minimal intervention
REF: 4257

