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Paraillaenus aff. davisii (SALTER, 1849)

Paraillaenus aff. davisii (SALTER, 1849)
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Paraillaenus aff. davisii (SALTER, 1849)
Paraillaenus aff. davisii (SALTER, 1849)
Paraillaenus aff. davisii (SALTER, 1849)
Paraillaenus aff. davisii (SALTER, 1849)

Products description

Here is a rarely offered trilobite of the genus Paraillaenus from the Upper Ordovician of China. Paraillaenus is sometimes referred to as a subspecies of Illaenus.  In any case, this trilobite species from the Pupiao Formation shows a high resemblance to Paraillaenus davisii.
 
 

Location:

Baoshan, western Yunnan,  China 
Size trilobite:about 35 mm long
Age:Upper Ordovician, Katian (Ashgill),  Shihtien Series, Pupiao Formation (ca. 485  Mill Jahre)

Product no.: 11116