Hollardops Trilobite Fossil Specimen 5 Bat Acid free & archival matte

Acid free & archival matte paper

It’s honestly kind of amazing

but it’s absolutely beautiful

you probably won’t be shocked to hear that trilobites have no direct living descendants today

Hollardops Trilobite Fossil Specimen 5 Bat Acid free & archival matteApproximately 3x3" The name trilobite means three lobed, referring to the long central lobe that runs down the body, flanked by two side lobes, not the head, thorax, and tail as you might think. These ancient arthropods were some of the most common creatures of the Paleozoic era and went extinct long before dinosaurs ever roamed the Earth. Their calcite rich exoskeletons made them especially likely to fossilize, which is why we have such a great