{"product_id":"calymene-trilobite-fossil-from-morocco-sold-as-seen-collectors-specimen","title":"Calymene Trilobite Fossil from Morocco - Sold As Seen - Collectors Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for one, sold as seen, totally unique Calymene Trilobite fossil specimen from Morocco. The perfect addition to any fossil collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Calymene trilobites were a very diverse group of extinct marine arthropods, with over 25,000 recorded species'. They first appeared in the fossil record in the Early Cambrian Period (521 million years ago) and went extinct during the Permian Period mass extinction (250 million years ago). Their success and longevity is believed in part to be due to a hard exoskeleton (shell), which meant they they left an excellent fossil record. They had a distinctive three-lobed body structure with a wide head and a thorax consisting of 13 segments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sold as seen Calymene Trilobite fossil is from Morocco and measures approx. 6cms x 3.5cms x 1.3cms and weighs approx. 38g.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll our crystals and fossils are ethically sourced and genuine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE: This specimen is in its natural form, so needs to be handled with extra care as it is fragile. Shedding of small pieces, inclusions and markings are all normal and just part of the natural specimen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"All About The Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52120546574610,"sku":null,"price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/4442\/0975\/files\/PXL_20260313_141839643.jpg?v=1773504176","url":"https:\/\/www.allaboutthebox.co.uk\/products\/calymene-trilobite-fossil-from-morocco-sold-as-seen-collectors-specimen","provider":"All About The Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}