1.4" Declivolithus Trilobite - Positive & Negative

This is a 1.4" wide, detailed specimen Trinucleid trilobite Declivolithus from Morocco. Both the positive and negative impressions of the trilobite are included. There is a repaired crack running through the center of the rock, and the trilobite.

This trilobite has really dramatic cephalic pits along it's "head shield". It's unknown the exact purpose of these pits, they could have had sensory purposes or aided in filter feeding.

An Upper Ordovician (Katian) Trilobite Fauna From the Lower Ktaoua Formation, Morocco
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Declivolithus (Nankinolithus) titan
LOCATION
Mecissi, Morocco
FORMATION
Lower Ktaoua Formation
SIZE
1.4" long on 4.3x2.1" matrix
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#45973
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