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LOT 2424
Natural History - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
UPPER DEVONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 385-359 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 3/4 - 2 1/8 in. (240 grams total, 46-54 mm).
Comprising three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. on individual matrices. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco.
From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection.
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