Pliosaur - Fossilised shell - indeterminate Sauropterygia - 38 cm

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Indeterminate Sauropterygia vertebrae from a Pliosaur specimen, Upper Cretaceous, prepared in natural matrix and in natural condition, weighing 6.4 kg and measuring 38 cm high.

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Species: indeterminate Sauropterygia
Age: Cretaceous, Turonian
Locality: Asfla, Morocco

Measurements: c. 38 × 25 cm
Weight: 6.4 kg

These Sauropterygia vertebrae are still embedded in their natural matrix rock. The piece is natural (without restorations or reconstructions) and was prepared in our workshop so as to make the vertebrae “pop” against the natural matrix.

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Specimen

Pliosaur

Scientific name

indeterminate Sauropterygia

Country of origin

France

Geological period

Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)

Condition

Natural

Weight

6.4 kg

Height

38 cm

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