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Exceptional and uncommon trilobite fossil of Ptychopyge sp., measuring an impressive 7 cm in length. This is a museum-grade specimen from Norway, representing one of the largest and finest examples of this genus available on the market.
Ptychopyge trilobites lived during the Ordovician Period, over 450 million years ago, inhabiting ancient Scandinavian seas. Large, well-preserved specimens like this are extremely rare and highly sought after by serious collectors, museums, and institutions.
This exceptional fossil has been carefully prepared in our istallations, with meticulous attention to preserving as much as possible original details and surface features of the specimen, ensuring both scientific integrity and visual impact. A true centerpiece fossil — suitable for museum display or a world-class private collection.
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Genus: Ptychopyge sp.
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Age: Lower Ordovician, Huk fm. Lysaker mb. (~470–450 million years)
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Origin: Slemmestad, Buskerud, Norway.
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Size: Approx. 7 cm