Reptile - Fossil skeleton - Keichousaurus

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Keichousaurus is a natural Middle Triassic reptile fossil from China, with original authenticity, a specimen described as Reptile, measuring 16.2 by 10.3 by 0.65 cm and weighing 322 g, with a repaired crack indicated in the latest photo.

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Dimensions: 16.2 x 10.3 x 0.65 cm
Weight: 322 g

Keichousaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptiles from the family Pachypleurosauridae. It lived during the Middle Triassic (Ladinian), about 242 to 237 million years ago.

This aquatic animal is now mainly found as a fossil in China, particularly in Guizhou Province.

A crack has been repaired, indicated with a red line in the last photo. The fossil remains are not colored.

Classification:

Regnum/Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Superclass: Amniota
Class: Reptilia
Subclass: Enaliosauria
Order: Sauropterygia
Superfamily: Pachypleurosauroidea
Family: Pachypleurosauridae
Genus: Keichousaurus

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Dimensions: 16.2 x 10.3 x 0.65 cm
Weight: 322 g

Keichousaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptiles from the family Pachypleurosauridae. It lived during the Middle Triassic (Ladinian), about 242 to 237 million years ago.

This aquatic animal is now mainly found as a fossil in China, particularly in Guizhou Province.

A crack has been repaired, indicated with a red line in the last photo. The fossil remains are not colored.

Classification:

Regnum/Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Superclass: Amniota
Class: Reptilia
Subclass: Enaliosauria
Order: Sauropterygia
Superfamily: Pachypleurosauroidea
Family: Pachypleurosauridae
Genus: Keichousaurus

The buyer is responsible for any import duties in their own country.

Shipping with tracking.

Details

Specimen
Reptile
Scientific name
Keichousaurus
Country of origin
China
Geological period
Triassic, Middle (247.2 - 237 million years)
Condition
Natural
Authenticity
Original/official
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