REPLICA - Mammal - Reconstructed skeleton - 20 cm - 16 cm
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Miacis kessleri replica mammal from the Paläogen, Eocene (56–33.9 million years ago), a reconstructed reproduction.
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Fascinating prehistoric era for your home: Exclusive museum replica of Miacis kessleri
Dive into the world from around 47 million years ago! This detailed museum replica presents the spectacular find of a Miacis kessleri from the world-famous, UNESCO-protected Messel Pit near Darmstadt.
Miacis is regarded in evolutionary biology as one of the earliest ancestors of all modern Carnivora – from dogs and bears to cats and mustelids. With its agile, weasel-like proportions and sharp claws, this prehistoric hunter was perfectly adapted to life in the tropical canopy of the Eocene.
Features & Quality:
Authentic museum look: As seen in the product photos (see the elegant exhibit on IMG_2484.jpg), this relief masterfully captures the fine details of the fossil skeleton.
Deceptively real matrix: The replica is color-matched to the original, distinctive oil shale in which Messel fossils have been preserved over millions of years.
Unique collector’s piece: Each piece is crafted and colored with care — you’re getting an absolute one-of-a-kind item and a piece of Earth's history for your home.
Perfect for: Collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, teachers, museums, or as an extraordinary statement piece for your room decor.
Fascinating prehistoric era for your home: Exclusive museum replica of Miacis kessleri
Dive into the world from around 47 million years ago! This detailed museum replica presents the spectacular find of a Miacis kessleri from the world-famous, UNESCO-protected Messel Pit near Darmstadt.
Miacis is regarded in evolutionary biology as one of the earliest ancestors of all modern Carnivora – from dogs and bears to cats and mustelids. With its agile, weasel-like proportions and sharp claws, this prehistoric hunter was perfectly adapted to life in the tropical canopy of the Eocene.
Features & Quality:
Authentic museum look: As seen in the product photos (see the elegant exhibit on IMG_2484.jpg), this relief masterfully captures the fine details of the fossil skeleton.
Deceptively real matrix: The replica is color-matched to the original, distinctive oil shale in which Messel fossils have been preserved over millions of years.
Unique collector’s piece: Each piece is crafted and colored with care — you’re getting an absolute one-of-a-kind item and a piece of Earth's history for your home.
Perfect for: Collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, teachers, museums, or as an extraordinary statement piece for your room decor.
Details
Specimen
REPLICA - Mammal
Country of origin
Germany
Geological period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Reconstructed
Weight
250 g
Height
20 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
2 cm
Authenticity
Reproduction/replica
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