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Trilobite Coltraenia oufatenensis-0

Trilobite Coltraenia oufatenensis

$250.00

Trilobite Coltraenia oufatenensis

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SKU: F.TRIL.COLT.7 Category:

Description

Beauitful and dramatic example of the Colraenia genus. Arched thorax and cephalon over the matrix with the slight bend of the upper body to the right giving a sense of movement. Both eyes are in reasonable condition with one side having very good detail. Pleura in fine condition also. Warning: Many Trilobites are painted black, made from partial of complete mastic moulds, or do not show the exoskeleton clearly. Many are only 50% or less complete, with reconstruction made of epoxy and rock hiding the original missing parts.

Dimensions: 60mm length, 35mm wide

Genus: Coltraenia oufatenensis

Age: Lower Devonian

Matrix: Limestone

Location: Oufaten Alnif region, Morocco

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg