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LOT 2503
Fossil Psychopyge Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 408-393 MILLION YEARS B.P.
3 1/2 in. (222 grams, 90 mm).
A lovely example of Psychopyge elegans showing the distinctive head spines and long nose.
Provenance
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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