{"product_id":"drotops-trilobite-3-5-on-4-5-x-4-matrix","title":"Drotops Trilobite (3.5\" on 4.5 x 4\" Matrix)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis impressive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrotops trilobite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a striking example of the heavily ornamented trilobites that inhabited the seas of Devonian Morocco. Dating to the Devonian Period, this specimen displays the robust form and dramatic spination characteristic of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrotops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trilobite features a strongly segmented exoskeleton lined with numerous prominent spines along the thorax and outer margins. Its broad cephalon has a distinctive textured surface, while the raised preparation showcases the fossil's substantial three dimensional form. The side and rear views are particularly striking, revealing the extensive spination surrounding the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 3.5 inches long, the trilobite is presented on an approximately 4.5 x 4 inch natural matrix. The dark fossil contrasts beautifully with the lighter stone, emphasizing its detailed segmentation, textured cephalon, and dramatic spines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGenus: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrotops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFossil Type: Trilobite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality: Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeologic Age: Devonian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrilobite: Approximately 3.5 inches long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatrix: Approximately 4.5 x 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity: Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its bold spination, textured cephalon, and highly three dimensional presentation, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrotops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an eye catching display specimen and a distinctive addition to any fossil or natural history collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen pictured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/1384c8-80.myshopify.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Contact Us\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/1384c8-80.myshopify.com\/pages\/shipping-and-pick-up\" title=\"Shipping\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/1384c8-80.myshopify.com\/pages\/return-policy\" title=\"Returns\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e I \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/1384c8-80.myshopify.com\/pages\/authenticity\" title=\"Authenticity\"\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tyrannostorus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46918235160772,"sku":"DRT-TRL-3.5","price":1599.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/9956\/8068\/files\/Drotops3.5A.jpg?v=1790976778","url":"https:\/\/tyrannostorus.com\/products\/drotops-trilobite-3-5-on-4-5-x-4-matrix","provider":"Tyrannostorus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}