Ordovician trilobites
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Ordovician trilobites
Selenopeltis buchi buchi Barrande 1846 & Onnia cf coboldi Ordovician Llanvirn Series, Schists du Tachilla, Tiznit District, Morocco
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Extinct Extinction Fossil Fossilisation Fossilised Fossils Morocco Ordovician Trilobites
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This print showcases the remarkable Ordovician trilobites, Selenopeltis buchi buchi Barrande 1846 and Onnia cf coboldi, found in the Llanvirn Series of the Tiznit District in Morocco. These ancient creatures, now extinct, have been fossilized over millions of years, providing us with a glimpse into Earth's distant past. The intricate details preserved in these fossils are a testament to the process of fossilization. The Schists du Tachilla formation has beautifully captured the delicate exoskeletons and distinctive features of these trilobites. Trilobites were marine arthropods that thrived during the Ordovician period, approximately 485 to 443 million years ago. Sinclair Stammers' expert photography skillfully captures both the scientific significance and aesthetic beauty of these fossils. The composition allows us to appreciate their unique shapes and textures while highlighting their historical importance. These trilobite specimens offer valuable insights into our planet's evolution and serve as a reminder of how life on Earth has changed over time. They provide scientists with crucial data for understanding ancient ecosystems and studying patterns of extinction throughout geological history. Whether you are an avid paleontology enthusiast or simply intrigued by Earth's fascinating past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about our planet's rich natural heritage.
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