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LOT 2291
Natural History - Cambropallas Telesto Fossil Trilobite
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 416-359 MILLION YEARS BP
8 in. (1.25 kg, 20.5 cm).
A large Cambropallas telesto trilobite on a matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Djbel Ougrat, Morocco, North Africa.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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