Drotops megalomanicus (specimen 05)

Specimen Name: Drotops megalomanicus
Specimen Code: 28TRILO00005
Acquisition Method: Gifted (September 2017)

Locale: Morocco
Formation: Unknown
Geologic Time Period: Early Devonian Period

Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Arthropoda – Trilobitomorpha – Trilobita – Phacopida – Phacopina – Phacopoidea – Phacopidae – Drotops – Megalomanicus

Description of Specimen:
A large, heavy, black trilobite with a pronounced, bumpy glabella and clearly defined schizocroal eyes

Measurements of Specimen:

  • Specimen 05: 115mm x 60mm x 38mm
  • Matrix: 124mm x 99mm x 15mm

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