Spiny Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Walliserops hammi de museo
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Walliserops hammi trilobite specimen from Morocco, Devonian period, natural condition, conserved treatment, authentic/original, with a ~5 cm fossil on a ~13 cm matrix and professionally prepared to museum standards.
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Scientific Name: Walliserops hammi
Location: Alnif Region, Morocco (Formation famed for its unique trilobites)
Stage: Devonian
Size:
Matrix: approximately 13 cm
Trilobite: approximately 5 cm
Fossil description: Exceptional specimen of Walliserops hammi trilobite, one of the most iconic and spectacular species of Moroccan Devonian. From the Alnif region, famous for producing trilobites with unique morphologies worldwide, this specimen stands out for its elegance, symmetry, and visual presence.
The piece has undergone artisanal, high-quality preparation, 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 perfectly displayed on its original 13 cm matrix, creating a balanced, aesthetic piece ready for display. A unique piece, ideal for discerning collectors and high-end display cases.
Restoration: High-precision professional preparation. No invasive reconstructions.
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific Name: Walliserops hammi
Location: Alnif Region, Morocco (Formation famed for its unique trilobites)
Stage: Devonian
Size:
Matrix: approximately 13 cm
Trilobite: approximately 5 cm
Fossil description: Exceptional specimen of Walliserops hammi trilobite, one of the most iconic and spectacular species of Moroccan Devonian. From the Alnif region, famous for producing trilobites with unique morphologies worldwide, this specimen stands out for its elegance, symmetry, and visual presence.
The piece has undergone artisanal, high-quality preparation, 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 perfectly displayed on its original 13 cm matrix, creating a balanced, aesthetic piece ready for display. A unique piece, ideal for discerning collectors and high-end display cases.
Restoration: High-precision professional preparation. No invasive reconstructions.
Seller's Story
Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils
Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Specimen
Spiny Trilobite
Scientific name
Walliserops hammi de museo
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
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