Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Enorme trilobite Asaphus con positivo
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Specimen: Trilobite; Scientific name: Enorme trilobite Asaphus con positivo; Geological period: Paleozoic (Ordovician); Condition: Natural; Authenticity: Original restaurado.
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Description from the seller
Scientific name:
Asaphus sp.
Location:
Mezguata Formation, Morocco
Stage:
Paleozoic (Ordovician)
Size:
Maximum plate size: 32 cm
Main trilobite: very large size, perfectly preserved
Fossil description:
Impressive fossil assemblage consisting of a huge trilobite Asaphus accompanied by its positive, negative and a new additional positive at the rear, forming an exceptional and extremely complete piece.
The matrix shows several visible trilobites, but it stands out especially a very large specimen, in perfect condition, with extremely fine details on the exoskeleton and extraordinary ocular definition, something highly valued in this genus.
The plate presents outstanding preservation and professional preparation that allow appreciation of each anatomical feature. These types of pieces are considered top-of-collection, extremely difficult to find on the market and worthy of a museum.
Coming from the Mezguata Formation (Morocco), one of the most important sites for high-quality trilobites.
Restoration:
Natural piece; no significant restorations
ref: 3616
Seller's Story
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific name:
Asaphus sp.
Location:
Mezguata Formation, Morocco
Stage:
Paleozoic (Ordovician)
Size:
Maximum plate size: 32 cm
Main trilobite: very large size, perfectly preserved
Fossil description:
Impressive fossil assemblage consisting of a huge trilobite Asaphus accompanied by its positive, negative and a new additional positive at the rear, forming an exceptional and extremely complete piece.
The matrix shows several visible trilobites, but it stands out especially a very large specimen, in perfect condition, with extremely fine details on the exoskeleton and extraordinary ocular definition, something highly valued in this genus.
The plate presents outstanding preservation and professional preparation that allow appreciation of each anatomical feature. These types of pieces are considered top-of-collection, extremely difficult to find on the market and worthy of a museum.
Coming from the Mezguata Formation (Morocco), one of the most important sites for high-quality trilobites.
Restoration:
Natural piece; no significant restorations
ref: 3616
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
Trilobite
Scientific name
Enorme trilobite Asaphus con positivo
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Paleozoic (541 - 251.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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