Plesiosaur - Fossil vertebra bone - Vértebra de Plesiosaurus
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Plesiosaurus vertebra specimen from the Cretaceous period (145–66 million years ago), stabilized with B72 and in natural condition, authentic original, originating from Morocco and measuring about 14 cm.
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Scientific name:
Plesiosaurus sp.
Location:
Talsint, Morocco
Stage:
Early Jurassic/early Cretaceous (formation under study)
Size:
Approximately 14 cm
Description of the fossil:
Vertebra of the giant long-neck marine reptile Plesiosaurus, from the new Talsint Formation, an emerging area that is yielding unique and exceedingly scarce specimens.
The vertebra is in very good condition, with the articular surfaces well defined and the bone structure complete and stable.
The piece has been stabilized to prevent fractures, preserving its integrity without altering the original morphology.
The Talsint Formation is yielding exceptional and uncommon fossils, making this vertebra a standout piece for any serious collection.
Restoration:
Natural piece; stabilized to prevent fractures.
ref: 4383
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Translated by Google TranslateAll of our pieces include a certificate
Scientific name:
Plesiosaurus sp.
Location:
Talsint, Morocco
Stage:
Early Jurassic/early Cretaceous (formation under study)
Size:
Approximately 14 cm
Description of the fossil:
Vertebra of the giant long-neck marine reptile Plesiosaurus, from the new Talsint Formation, an emerging area that is yielding unique and exceedingly scarce specimens.
The vertebra is in very good condition, with the articular surfaces well defined and the bone structure complete and stable.
The piece has been stabilized to prevent fractures, preserving its integrity without altering the original morphology.
The Talsint Formation is yielding exceptional and uncommon fossils, making this vertebra a standout piece for any serious collection.
Restoration:
Natural piece; stabilized to prevent fractures.
ref: 4383
Seller's Story
Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils
Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Specimen
Plesiosaur
Scientific name
Vértebra de Plesiosaurus
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Stabilized B72
Authenticity
Original/official
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