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Olenellus gilberti Age: Lower Cambrian Formation: Pioche Formation Location: Lincoln County, Nevada Size: Trilobite is 2.15 inches long This specimen is not for sale Click here for similar specimens that are for sale
Here is a distinct Lower Cambrian trilobite. This is a large specimen of Olenellus gilberti from Nevada. This trilobite is exhibits good detail. The long genal and pleural spines are clearly defined, and the hypostoma (mouthplate) impression is easily seen. The bug is well showcased on the large block of shale. This is a cool 2-inch+ Olenellid trilobite from the Lower Cambrian of the Western United States.