Description
Species: Dicranurus monstrosus
Age: Lower Devonian
Locality: Atchana, Morocco
Measurements: c. 8 cm long trilobite – 12 × 11 cm matrix
Weight: 1.03 kg (protective box included)
This Dicranurus is large for the species and very well preserved in black calcite, with fine ornamentation. The trilobite has been prepared by a skilled preparator, with all spines carefully freed. It displays exceptional detail throughout, including on the delicate spines and other finely ornamented areas.
References: Family Odontopleuridae on Wikipedia
