Trilobite: Ectillaenus giganteus, Ordovician, PRT
Product number:
F1210
Product information "Trilobite: Ectillaenus giganteus, Ordovician, PRT"
Light brown, almost pastry-colored large trilobite standing out beautifully from the mica-rich, silvery-grey silt matrix, which makes it popular with collectors. The deformation is tectonic and characteristic of this species from this region.
The genus was buoyant and an active predator.
Age: Middle Ordovician, Llandeilo (correlates with Darriwilium);
Locality: Valongo, Norte region, Portugal
Size trilobite: 8 cm; matrix: 13.5 x 10
Colors in photos may differ slightly from the original for technical reasons.
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