Diminutive Pseudocryphaeus Moroccan Trilobite

Pseudocryphaeus minimus

Trilobites Order Phacopida, Family Acastidae

Geological Time: Middle Devonian

Size: (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Trilobite is 28 mm long (curve measure) by 15 mm wide on a 53 by 82 mm matrix

Fossil Site: Issimour, Alnif , Morocco

Code: 08005

Price: $85.00 - sold

PseudocryphaeusDescription: Elegant example of a member of the Order Phacopida, Family Acastidae with many fine details present. Notice the fine eye facets present on this specimen. The Asteropyginae recently have undergone revision. This one has been known previously as “Cryphina” . It has a distinctive rostrum present, as shown in the photos. The rich dark brown exoskeleton is well-contrasted to the matrix.

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