This is an unidentified Asaphid trilobite from the Fezouata Formation of Morocco. It has a beautiful, orange coloration and blue from mineralization, less than 1% restoration along repaired cracks.
Trilobites were a very diverse group of extinct marine arthropods.
They first appeared in the fossil record in the Early Cambrian (521 million years ago) and went extinct during the Permian mass extinction (250 million years ago).
They were one of the most successful of the early animals on our planet with over 25k currently described species, filling nearly every evolutionary niche. Due in large part to a hard exoskeleton (shell), they left an.
Unidentifiied Asaphid | Zagora, Morocco
Species: Unidentifiied Asaphid
Age: lwer Ordovician
Location: Zagora, Morocco
Size: 2,10/1,13"
Weight: 226g
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