Rare and Unusual Freestanding Fossil Trilobite Akantharges mbareki. Devonian. Tinejdad. Morocco. A Must Have!
Restoration details: No reconstruction, all natural.
Presented is a very well prepared specimen from this rare and unusual species from Morocco. In fact, this is one of the rarest and difficult to get trilobites. A very detailed specimen, with all tubercules from the head, cephalic spines and pygidium displayed. A not to be missed one in any good collection.
Tinejdad site is now with problems and closed. New specimens will be very difficult to get on next years.
Dimensions: Specimen: 2,7 x 2,3 cm; Matrix: 9,9 x 7,8 cm.
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on October 23, 2018Rare and Unusual Freestanding Fossil Trilobite Akantharges mbareki. Devonian. Tinejdad. Morocco. A Must Have!
Restoration details: No reconstruction, all natural.
Presented is a very well prepared specimen from this rare and unusual species from Morocco. In fact, this is one of the rarest and difficult to get trilobites. A very detailed specimen, with all tubercules from the head, cephalic spines and pygidium displayed. A not to be missed one in any good collection.
Tinejdad site is now with problems and closed. New specimens will be very difficult to get on next years.
Dimensions: Specimen: 2,7 x 2,3 cm; Matrix: 9,9 x 7,8 cm.
Finding location: Tinejdad, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco.
Taxonomy
Species: Akantharges mbareki.
Family: Lichidae.
Order: Lichida.
Class: Trilobita.
Geological Period: Devonian, from Paleozoic Era.