Trilobite Phacops sp.
Owned by ILoveMyCatFreckles (@Freckles).
Notes
Specimen shows a full small trilobite, likely of the order Phacopida. Schizochroal eyes are visible.
Details
Identification & Classification
- Fossil Type
- Trilobite
- Fossil Category
- Invertebrate
- Taxonomic Group
- Arthropod
- Phylogenetic Group
- Arthropoda
Geological Context
- Geological Era
- Paleozoic
- Geological Period
- Devonian
- Absolute Age (MYA)
- 380
Locality
- Country
- Morocco
- State / Region
- Alnif
- Specific Locality
- Anti-Atlas Mountains
- Locality Type
- Quarry
Anatomy & Physical Traits
- Completeness
- Complete
- Symmetry
- Perfect
- Sutures Visible
- Yes
- Eye Facets Visible
- Yes
Preservation & Preparation
- Preservation Quality
- Good
- Matrix Type
- Limestone
- Preparation Level
- Partially Prepped
- Preparation Method
- Mechanical
- Restoration %
- 6
- Repairs / Reconstruction
- Strengthened bottom left.
Provenance & Collection
- Acquisition Source
- Fossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
- Date Acquired
- Jun 3, 2026
- Acquisition Price
- $65
- Documentation Provided
- Seller Documentation, Appraisal
- Legal Status
- Legal to Own
- Display Status
- In Storage
- Collection ID
- bca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
- Quantity
- 1
- Added Details
- Specimen shows a full small trilobite, likely of the order Phacopida. Schizochroal eyes are visible.
Trilobite
Trilobite
Phacops sp.
Fossil Type
Trilobite
Fossil Category
Invertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Arthropod
Phylogenetic Group
Arthropoda
Geological Context
Geological Era
Paleozoic
Geological Period
Devonian
Absolute Age (MYA)
380
Locality
Country
Morocco
Locality Type
Quarry
State / RegionAlnif
Specific LocalityAnti-Atlas Mountains
Anatomy & Physical Traits
Completeness
Complete
Symmetry
Perfect
Sutures Visible
Yes
Eye Facets Visible
Yes
Preservation & Preparation
Preservation Quality
Good
Matrix Type
Limestone
Preparation Level
Partially Prepped
Preparation Method
Mechanical
Restoration %
6
Repairs / ReconstructionStrengthened bottom left.
Provenance & Collection
Date Acquired
Jun 3, 2026
Acquisition Price
$65
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Quantity
1
Acquisition SourceFossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Documentation ProvidedSeller Documentation, Appraisal
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
Added Details
Specimen shows a full small trilobite, likely of the order Phacopida. Schizochroal eyes are visible.
Trilobite
Phacops sp.
Fossil Type
Trilobite
Fossil Category
Invertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Arthropod
Phylogenetic Group
Arthropoda
Added Details
Specimen shows a full small trilobite, likely of the order Phacopida. Schizochroal eyes are visible.
Geological Context
Geological Era
Paleozoic
Geological Period
Devonian
Absolute Age (MYA)
380
Locality
Country
Morocco
Locality Type
Quarry
State / RegionAlnif
Specific LocalityAnti-Atlas Mountains
Anatomy & Physical Traits
Completeness
Complete
Symmetry
Perfect
Sutures Visible
Yes
Eye Facets Visible
Yes
Preservation & Preparation
Preservation Quality
Good
Matrix Type
Limestone
Preparation Level
Partially Prepped
Preparation Method
Mechanical
Restoration %
6
Repairs / ReconstructionStrengthened bottom left.
Provenance & Collection
Date Acquired
Jun 3, 2026
Acquisition Price
$65
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Quantity
1
Acquisition SourceFossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Documentation ProvidedSeller Documentation, Appraisal
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500