Authentic Psittacosaurus Rib Fossil - Fossil skeleton
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Authentic Psittacosaurus rib fossil from Asia dating to the Early Cretaceous (145–100.5 million years ago), with Conservado treatment and in natural condition, 12 cm long.
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Own a unique piece of the ancient world with this genuine Psittacosaurus rib, a fascinating fossil from the Late Cretaceous period. This rib is from a young individual of the Psittacosaurus species, a small, herbivorous dinosaur that roamed the prehistoric plains of what is now Asia over 75 million years ago.
Authentic & Verified: This fossil has been carefully identified and verified by experts, making it an authentic and rare addition to any serious collection.
Remarkable Preservation: The rib is well-preserved, offering a glimpse into the skeletal structure of one of the early ceratopsians. The natural textures and contours are clear, showcasing the fine detail of this ancient creature’s anatomy.
Perfect for Collectors & Enthusiasts: Whether you’re looking to expand your fossil collection or add a rare and significant piece to your display, this young Protoceratops rib is an exceptional find. Its rarity and fascinating historical significance make it a standout item for paleontology enthusiasts.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of the Mesozoic Era. Place your bid today and add a true gem of prehistoric life to your collection!
Rib is 12 cm.
Seller's Story
I, Don, started fossil hunting in 1987, going from a passionate collector to a professional preparator and researcher. In all these years I have traveled searching for fossils in many parts of the world.
Our fossils are present in private collections in the United States, Singapore, Taiwan, as well as in prestigious museums in the Uk, China and Japan.
Quality in the preparation of the material and seriousness in managing the shipment in the best possible way distinguish us.
Don
Own a unique piece of the ancient world with this genuine Psittacosaurus rib, a fascinating fossil from the Late Cretaceous period. This rib is from a young individual of the Psittacosaurus species, a small, herbivorous dinosaur that roamed the prehistoric plains of what is now Asia over 75 million years ago.
Authentic & Verified: This fossil has been carefully identified and verified by experts, making it an authentic and rare addition to any serious collection.
Remarkable Preservation: The rib is well-preserved, offering a glimpse into the skeletal structure of one of the early ceratopsians. The natural textures and contours are clear, showcasing the fine detail of this ancient creature’s anatomy.
Perfect for Collectors & Enthusiasts: Whether you’re looking to expand your fossil collection or add a rare and significant piece to your display, this young Protoceratops rib is an exceptional find. Its rarity and fascinating historical significance make it a standout item for paleontology enthusiasts.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of the Mesozoic Era. Place your bid today and add a true gem of prehistoric life to your collection!
Rib is 12 cm.
Seller's Story
I, Don, started fossil hunting in 1987, going from a passionate collector to a professional preparator and researcher. In all these years I have traveled searching for fossils in many parts of the world.
Our fossils are present in private collections in the United States, Singapore, Taiwan, as well as in prestigious museums in the Uk, China and Japan.
Quality in the preparation of the material and seriousness in managing the shipment in the best possible way distinguish us.
Don
Details
Specimen
Authentic Psittacosaurus Rib Fossil
Country of origin
Asia
Geological period
Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
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