Pedinopariops sp
Trilobites Order Phacopida, Family Phacopidae
Geological Time : Middle Devonian
Size (25.4 mm = 1 inch): Trilobite is 70 mm long (curve measure) by 30 mm wide on a 110 by 90 mm matrix
Fossil Site: Djebel Ou Driss, Morocco
Code: 15044
Price: Sold
 Description:
Elegant example of a member of the Order Phacopida, Family Phacopidae
with many fine details present. This one has been termed the “Smiley” Phacops
due to its preglabellar field. Less than a half dozen have been
offered. It is most likely a new species of Pedinopariops. Pedinopariops
brogniarti has larger eyes, while it is most like P. proniceps
from Germany, albeit with a different number of eye facets. |
