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Pair Of Devil Horned Cyphaspis Trilobites - Mrakib, Morocco
This is a pair of spiny, devil-horned Cyphaspis (Cyphaspis walteri) collected near Mrakib, Morocco. Both are preserved dorsally and good-sized for the species. Nice preparation on this piece.
This species was finally formally described in 2014. A link to the paper can be found below.
“Devil horned” Cyphaspis (Trilobita, Otarioninae): examples from the Middle
Devonian of the Ardennes (Belgium), Eifel (Germany) and Ma’der (Morocco)
This species was finally formally described in 2014. A link to the paper can be found below.
“Devil horned” Cyphaspis (Trilobita, Otarioninae): examples from the Middle
Devonian of the Ardennes (Belgium), Eifel (Germany) and Ma’der (Morocco)
SPECIES
Cyphaspis walteri
AGE
LOCATION
Mrakib, Morocco
FORMATION
Bou Dib Formation
SIZE
1.4" and 1.3" long (including spines)
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#208382
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