Acastoides zguilmensis

Trilobites Order Phacopida Suborder Phacopina, Superfamily Acastidae, Family Acastidae
Geologic Age: Middle Devonian
Trilobite is 29 mm long
Foum Ziguid, Morocco
Remarks: Acastoides zguilmensis was named Acastoides zguilmensis by Chatterton et al, with the species name derived from the type location at Ziguid, Morocco. Notice the fine schizochroal eye facets.
Reference: Paleontographica Canadiana, No 25, 2006 pp 17-20.

Also see: Moroccan Trilobites

 

 

 

 

 

 

Acastoides zguilmensis Phacopida Trilobite

 

Acastoides zguilmensis trilobite Schizochroal Eyes:

Acastoides zguilmensis Moroccan Trilobite

 

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