NATURAL HISTORY - LARGE PHACOPS FOSSIL TRILOBITE Upper Devonian Period, 419-358 million years BP A large Phacops rana trilobite on a matrix. 911 grams, 13.4cm (5 1/4"). Fine condition. Provenance From an old Bristol, UK, collection; acquired before 1930, from Alnif, Morocco, North Africa. Footnotes Trilobites (meaning "three lobes") are a fossil group of extinct marine arthropods. The became extinct at the end of the Permian Period about 250 million years ago. The trilobites were among the most successful of all early animals, roaming the oceans for over 270 million years.
NATURAL HISTORY - LARGE PHACOPS FOSSIL TRILOBITE Upper Devonian Period, 419-358 million years BP A large Phacops rana trilobite on a matrix. 911 grams, 13.4cm (5 1/4"). Fine condition. Provenance From an old Bristol, UK, collection; acquired before 1930, from Alnif, Morocco, North Africa. Footnotes Trilobites (meaning "three lobes") are a fossil group of extinct marine arthropods. The became extinct at the end of the Permian Period about 250 million years ago. The trilobites were among the most successful of all early animals, roaming the oceans for over 270 million years.
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