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LOT 1865
Natural History - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 - 2 3/8 in. (256 grams total, 51-59 mm).
A group of three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. trilobites on a matrix. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection.
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