Reedops Trilobite

Reedops Trilobite

Timeline: Silurian - Devonian (419–350 million years ago)
Size: 1 - 10 cm in length 

Range: Morocco
Habitat: Shallow and coastal marine environments
Diet: Mollusks and opportunistic scavengers

Trilobites are among the earliest and most successful known groups of arthropods, existing in oceans for almost 270 million years with over 22,000 species having been described.

This Reedops Trilobite (390Million Years Old) has been mounted on a bespoke solid oak stand.

Base: Solid European Oak, locally sourced from our Cheshire-based supplier and specially selected for a smooth grain. Hand-finished to order in our studio with an optional black wood stain or traditional beeswax varnish.

Mount: Stainless steel with stunning black lacquer coat for long-lasting protection

Base Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 1.5 cm

Our stands are handcrafted in Cheshire and are designed to cradle the specimen, offering a 360° perspective and highlighting its best features while still preserving the natural form.

The picture shown is an example of the quality that you can expect to receive. Please be aware that, as these are natural products, they are subject to some variation.

We work closely with reputable suppliers all over the world to source high quality, genuine specimens. Each fossil comes with a certificate of authenticity documenting the provenance of each specimen, including the age and location where it was discovered.

We are working hard to be a carbon neutral brand, by investing in planting trees to offset our carbon emissions and continuing to operate responsibly. We also package all of our products using 100% recyclable or reusable materials to reduce our environmental impact.

Both ourselves and our suppliers use recycled material through as much of the design & production process as possible. All of our card mounts and solid oak stands are FSC certified, meaning that the trees used are harvested responsibly and replaced to ensure no net loss of forest.

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