00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite
00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite 00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite

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00717 - Nicely Prepared Spiny OTARION BOUTSCHARAFINENSE (Cyphaspis) Middle Devonian Trilobite

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Species
Otarion boutscharafinense, Zenker (1833). Cyphaspis Sister Taxa
Age
Middle Devonian, Eifelian stage (~392 million years)
Location
Jbel Ofaten, South Morocco
Formation
Hamar Laghdad VI
Size
27.6 mm   •    in
Weight
80 g   •    oz
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Description

Impressive specimen of the genus Cyphaspis. It has an exceptional conservation. It does not have any type of restoration. It has been cleaned and prepared to unearth it from its natural carbonaceous matrix.

These trilobites have had a long preparation process, where many hours have been spent only for a single specimen. The preparation work has been carried out by electric striker. The details of his cephalon are astonishing.

As it corresponds with the family Aulacopleuridae, showing some amazing features. It is a magnificent example of the Moroccan Cyphaspis.

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