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Crotalocephalina gibba Fossil Trilobite Laatchana Devonian Morocco Hamar Laghdad

Original price was: £48.00.Current price is: £38.40.

Crotalocephalina gibba Fossil Trilobite

Origin: Devonian Period (Approx. 419–358 million years ago)

Location: Hamar Laghdad, Laatchana, Morocco

This listing features a beautifully preserved Crotalocephalina gibba trilobite fossil from the Devonian period. Discovered in the famous fossil beds of Hamar Laghdad, Morocco, this specimen showcases the remarkable detail and intricate features of one of Earth’s earliest arthropods.

Species Information:

Crotalocephalina gibba was a trilobite, an extinct group of marine arthropods that thrived in Earth’s ancient oceans for over 270 million years. This species is known for its elongated body, distinct segmented exoskeleton, and unique cephalon (head). Trilobites played a significant role in the marine ecosystems of the Devonian, and their fossils provide critical insights into the evolution of early life on Earth.

Product Details:

  • Authenticity Guaranteed: This fossil is 100% genuine and includes a Certificate of Authenticity for assurance.
  • Exact Specimen: The fossil in the photos is the precise piece you will receive.
  • Size: Refer to the scale cube (1 cm) and photos for detailed dimensions.
  • Formation and Location: Sourced from the fossil-rich deposits of Hamar Laghdad, Morocco, renowned for producing high-quality Devonian fossils.

This trilobite fossil is an exceptional addition for collectors, educators, or anyone with an interest in the natural history of Earth’s early marine life. Its stunning preservation and scientific significance make it a standout piece for display, study, or teaching.

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Don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary Crotalocephalina gibba trilobite fossil. Add it to your collection today and marvel at this extraordinary piece of prehistoric life!

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Crotalocephalina gibba Fossil Trilobite

This listing presents a Crotalocephalina gibba fossil trilobite identified as Laatchana and Devonian in age, associated with Hamar Laghdad, Morocco. It is a genuine fossil specimen offered for collectors, fossil enthusiasts, educational displays and anyone interested in Devonian palaeontology.

Identification and Geological Context

Crotalocephalina gibba is presented here as a trilobite fossil from the Devonian. Trilobites were extinct marine arthropods that lived in the ancient oceans and are valued by collectors for their distinctive segmented body plan, preserved exoskeletons and importance in the fossil record. The Devonian Period is widely known as an important interval in Earth history, and Devonian fossils are sought after for their connection to ancient marine ecosystems and the development of diverse early life.

The supplied identification is Laatchana, Devonian, with Hamar Laghdad, Morocco given as the associated location. These details make the specimen especially suitable for a collection focused on Moroccan fossils, Devonian palaeontology or trilobite diversity. The fossil may also serve as an engaging teaching aid when discussing geological time, extinction, fossilisation and the history of marine arthropods.

Collector and Display Appeal

A named trilobite fossil such as Crotalocephalina gibba can add scientific interest and variety to a personal fossil cabinet, natural history collection or geological display. Its value for collectors lies in its documented identification and geological association, as well as its place within the wider fossil record of trilobites. It is suitable for display in a home, office, classroom, museum-style cabinet or educational setting.

The specimen can be considered by collectors searching for Crotalocephalina gibba, Devonian trilobites, Laatchana fossils, Moroccan fossils or Hamar Laghdad fossil material. It also makes a distinctive gift for anyone interested in palaeontology, geology, natural history and prehistoric life.

Photography and Sizing

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Full sizing is shown in the photographs.

Please review the photographs carefully for the specimen presentation and scale before purchasing. The images are provided to show the actual fossil offered in this listing and to help collectors assess its appearance and display suitability.

Certificate of Authenticity

This Fossil is a genuine specimen and Includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card.

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