20024 - Top Huge Spiny 4.51 Inch Drotops armatus Middle Devonian Trilobite Myliobatis glued or fabricated

glued or fabricated

It is a tooth from an enormous shark species Palaeocarcharodon orientalis (Pygmy White Shark)

Anetoceras sp: Fossilworks (Paleobiology Database)

Pricyclopyginae

A great part of it is still under a thin layer of the original sandy and gravelly sediment

20024 - Top Huge Spiny 4.51 Inch Drotops armatus Middle Devonian Trilobite Myliobatis glued or fabricatedPrecious specimen of this enormous species of spiny triolobite. This trilobite has been prepared carefully, during many hours of work. It has several restored fractures. The eyes facets are quite well preserved. Most of the spines have been restored. Drotops is a genus of trilobites from the order Phacopida, family Phacopidae that lived during the Eifelian of the Middle Devonian. It was described by Struve in 1990 under type species Drotops