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LOT 2940
Fossil Dicranurus Monstrosus Trilobite on Matrix
DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
5 1/2 in. (437 grams, 14 cm).
Showing the pair of horn-like spines behind the glabellum, specific for Dicranurus monstrosus odontopleurid trilobites; restored. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2940
Fossil Dicranurus Monstrosus Trilobite on Matrix
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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