Trilobites
Order Harpetida, Family Harpetidae
Geologic Age: Middle Devonian
Trilobite
is 48 mm long
Boudib, Morocco
Comments: Notice the fine pitting of the preglabellar ring, a characteristic
of the harpetids. The Harpetids were fast swimming trilobites. They swam
along the bottom filtering particulate organic matter from the water.
Also see:
Moroccan Trilobites |
