Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Crotalocephalus en vuelo

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Trilobite specimen with the scientific name Crotalocephalus en vuelo from the Middle Devonian (approximately 393–383 million years ago), conserved and in natural condition.

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Description from the seller

Scientific Name
Crotalocephalus sp.

Location
Alnif, Drâa-Tafilalet region, Morocco

Stage
Middle Devonian – approximately 393 to 383 million years ago.

Size:
12 cm of base

Fossil description
Exclusive piece of Crotalocephalus in a flying position, with a three-dimensional relief that spectacularly highlights its morphology. This specimen has been handcrafted with extreme precision using sandblasting techniques performed by experts, allowing fine details such as the eyes, spines, and cephalic lobes to be appreciated. Its preservation and aesthetics make it a high-quality piece, worthy of museum collection. Its size and definition make it stand out as a unique fossil in its category.

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Scientific Name
Crotalocephalus sp.

Location
Alnif, Drâa-Tafilalet region, Morocco

Stage
Middle Devonian – approximately 393 to 383 million years ago.

Size:
12 cm of base

Fossil description
Exclusive piece of Crotalocephalus in a flying position, with a three-dimensional relief that spectacularly highlights its morphology. This specimen has been handcrafted with extreme precision using sandblasting techniques performed by experts, allowing fine details such as the eyes, spines, and cephalic lobes to be appreciated. Its preservation and aesthetics make it a high-quality piece, worthy of museum collection. Its size and definition make it stand out as a unique fossil in its category.

ref: 1371

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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Details

Specimen
Trilobite
Scientific name
Crotalocephalus en vuelo
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Devonian, Middle (393.3 - 382.7 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
SpainVerified
2575
Objects sold
99.44%
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