RCFossils Posted February 2, 2020 Share Posted February 2, 2020 I believe this specimen was collected in the Fezouata Deposit. I am hoping someone on the forum might know what species it might be. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kane Posted February 2, 2020 Share Posted February 2, 2020 I would venture a guess that it is a Megistaspis hammondi forteyi. 2 ...How to Philosophize with a Hammer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piranha Posted February 2, 2020 Share Posted February 2, 2020 Megistaspis (Ekeraspis) is elevated to generic rank in Jell & Adrain 2003. The margin of the cephalon including the genal spines, appear to be fabricated. Corbacho, J., Vela, J.A. 2010 Giant Trilobites from Lower Ordovician of Morocco. Museo Geològico del Seminari de Barcelona, Batalleria, 15:3-34 PDF LINK 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RCFossils Posted February 2, 2020 Author Share Posted February 2, 2020 Thanks guys! i knew it had a bit of restoration but it seemed like a nice piece and the price was right. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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