07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites
07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites 07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites

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07369 - Top Rare Association 2 Symphysops sp Upper Ordovician Trilobites

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Species
Symphysops sp, Raymond (1925) - Trilobite
Age
Upper Ordovician, Lower Ashgill (~445 Million Years)
Location
Jbel Tizi n’Mouri, El Kaid Errami, South Morocco
Formation
Lower Ktaoua Fm
Size
42.6 mm   •    in
Weight
235 g   •    oz
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Description

Specimens of an extremely rare species of the family Cyclopygidae. The largest of them, has been prepared as free-standing on the matrix. Both of them have a series of restorations that have been carried out during their preparation.

Symphysops sp, Raymond 1925 (trilobite)
Trilobita - Asaphida - Cyclopygidae


Parent taxon: Cyclopygidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aspidaeglina, Circulocrania, Cyclopyge, Degamella, Ellipsotaphrus, Emmrichops, Gastropolus, Girvanopyge, Heterocyclopyge, Microparia, Novakella, Phylacops, Pricyclopyginae, Prospectatrix, Psilacella, Sagavia, Xenocyclopyge

Subtaxa: Symphysops djebaglensis

Ecology: nektonic microcarnivore

Environments: offshore, carbonate, deep subtidal, marine, submarine fan, offshore shelf.

Age range: 466.0 to 445.6 Ma

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