Description
Species: Erbenochile erbeni
Age: Devonian
Locality: Foum Zguid, Morocco
Measurements: c. 5.2 cm long trilobite – c. 15 × 9.5 cm matrix
Weight: 1.06 kg (protective box included)
Erbenochile erbeni is a rare and much sought-after trilobite, highly prized for its delicate, remarkably thin spines and distinctive “periscope eyes”. This specimen has been carefully prepared to fully reveal these fine structures and displays beautiful natural colours. An attractive example of this distinctive species.
References: Family Acastidae on Wikipedia
