Ampyx cf priscus
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Ampyx cf priscus
Ampyx cf priscus Lower Middle Arenig, Upper Fezouata Fprmation, Ait Zolli, Draa Valley, Morocco. Pete Lawrance collection
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Extinct Extinction Fossil Fossilisation Fossilised Morocco Ordovician Palaeozoic Palaeozoic Rocks Trilobite
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This print showcases the remarkable Ampyx cf priscus, an extinct trilobite species that once roamed the ancient landscapes of Morocco. Preserved in exquisite detail, this fossilized specimen is a testament to the incredible process of fossilization and offers a glimpse into the rich history of life on Earth during the Ordovician period. The Lower Middle Arenig formation, where this particular Ampyx cf priscus was discovered, is located in the Draa Valley of Morocco. This region holds great significance for paleontologists and enthusiasts alike as it houses an abundance of well-preserved fossils from the Palaeozoic era. The intricate features and delicate structure preserved in this fossil are truly awe-inspiring. The petrified remains serve as a tangible link to our planet's past, allowing us to study and understand prehistoric ecosystems with greater clarity. Photographed by Sinclair Stammers for Science Photo Library, this image captures not only the scientific importance but also the inherent beauty found within these ancient relics. It serves as a reminder of how nature's artistry can transcend time itself. Whether you're fascinated by paleontology or simply appreciate natural wonders, this stunning print invites you to explore and marvel at one of Earth's most enigmatic creatures – Ampyx cf priscus – forever immortalized through its fossilization process.
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