Spanish Trilobite

Spanish Trilobite
Eccaparadoxides prodoanus
Middle Cambrian
Solenopleuropsisribeiroi biozone, Zaragoza, Spain
This attractive Spanish Eccaparadoxides specimen is scientifically significant. When compared to similar species emerging from Wales, Newfoundland, Morocco and the Czech Republic, it lends further support to the theory of plate tectonics, which postulates that continents slowly drift across the surface of the planet over extended periods of geologic time. Measuring 6 ¼ x 4 5/8in