10″ giant cambroballas telesto trilobite fossil, middle cambrian, djbel ougnat, morocco – no restoration

Description

10″ GIANT CAMBROBALLAS TELESTO TRILOBITE FOSSIL – RARE & UNRESTORED

This is a stunning and exceptionally preserved Cambropallas telesto trilobite fossil from the Middle Cambrian, found in the Djbel Ougnat region of Morocco. Measuring an impressive 10 inches (25 cm) in length, this fossil represents an extraordinary piece of prehistoric marine life. This specimen has NO restoration, making it a rare and sought-after find.

This fossil comes from the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, one of the world’s most significant fossil collections. It is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its authenticity and provenance.

Fossil Details:

• Species: Cambropallas telesto
• Geological Age: Middle Cambrian (~505 million years ago)
• Location: Djbel Ougnat, Morocco
• Size: 10 inches (25 cm) – exceptionally large for the species!
• Restoration: NONE – 100% natural and original
• Provenance: From the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the world’s most extensive fossil collections
• Authenticity: Certificate of Authenticity included

About Cambropallas telesto

This species belongs to the family Redlichiidae, an early group of trilobites that thrived in Cambrian seas over 500 million years ago. Cambropallas telesto is particularly notable for its broad cephalon (head), well-defined thoracic segments, and long, tapering pygidium (tail section). It was a seafloor-dwelling arthropod, part of the diverse marine ecosystem that flourished in Cambrian waters.

Fossils of Cambropallas are highly prized among collectors due to their size, rarity, and the level of detail preserved. This particular specimen exhibits clear exoskeletal segmentation, defined ridges, and excellent symmetry, making it an extraordinary display piece.

Why This Fossil is Exceptional:

✔ Large Size – At 10 inches, this is a significant specimen.

✔ No Restoration – Completely natural and unrestored, adding to its rarity.

✔ Highly Detailed – Beautiful segmentation and preserved features.

✔ Scientific Significance – A key species from the Middle Cambrian, providing insights into early marine life.

✔ Prestigious Provenance – From the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the world’s largest fossil collections.

✔ Authenticity Guaranteed – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Perfect for Collectors, Museums, and Enthusiasts

This trilobite is an essential addition for serious collectors, museums, and educational institutions. Its outstanding size, remarkable preservation, and historical significance make it a must-have specimen for anyone interested in paleontology and prehistoric life.

Certificate of Authenticity & Fossil Condition

This is a 100% genuine, unrestored fossil, and it comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Please refer to the photos for exact sizing – scale rule squares = 1cm. The specimen you see is the exact one you will receive.

Why Buy From Us?

• Genuine Fossils – 100% authentic, with no restoration.
• Expert Curation – From the Alice Purnell Collection.
• Exceptional Customer Service – Secure packaging and fast shipping.
• Certificate of Authenticity Included – Ensuring provenance and scientific significance.

Own a Rare and Ancient Piece of Natural History!

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a stunning, 10-inch Cambropallas telesto trilobite fossil from Morocco’s Middle Cambrian seas. A truly museum-worthy specimen, perfect for display, research, or private collection!