Species: Chlustinia keyserlingi
Age: Lower Ordovician (approx. 485–470 million years old)
Location: Tazarine, Morocco
Category: Trilobite Fossil
Size:
• Trilobite: approx. 5 cm long x 3.5 cm wide
• Matrix: approx. 13 cm long x 11 cm wide
Description:
Authentic fossil trilobite Chlustinia keyserlingi from the famous Ordovician deposits of Tazarine, Morocco. This specimen displays excellent three-dimensional preservation with strong segmentation and prominent defensive spines. The long cephalic and thoracic spines are well exposed, giving this fossil a dramatic and highly collectible appearance.
Chlustinia keyserlingi is a spiny trilobite species that lived on the seafloor over 480 million years ago. These trilobites are prized by collectors for their distinctive morphology and rarity compared to more common Devonian species.
Condition:
Natural fossil. No reconstruction. Professionally prepared. Minor natural imperfections consistent with age.