Asaphiscus

Asaphiscus | Fossil

Asaphiscus

Asaphiscus

This is a trilobite, Asaphiscus, from the Wheeler Formation in the USA. Fossils of this species are relatively common, but most are missing the free cheeks. Specimens like this one, with both free cheeks beautifully preserved, are rare. Top grade.

Body length 40 mm

Asaphiscus Asaphiscus
Asaphiscus Asaphiscus
Specs
Period
Middle Cambrian (approx. 510 million years ago)
Size
Body length 40 mm
Locality
Wheeler Formation, Millard Country, USA.
Acquisition

I think I got a specimen in good condition at a very low price at an auction.

Date Acquired
June 2017
Purchase Price
6,750 JPY

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