Marine reptile - Fossilised animal - Fossile de Keichousaurus hui – Un trésor du Trias - 6.9 cm - 4.6 cm (No reserve price)

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Scientific name: Fossile de Keichousaurus hui – A Middle Triassic marine reptile fossil; Specimen: marine reptile; Geological period: Middle Triassic; Condition: Natural.

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A true treasure of prehistory

Discover this authentic fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a small marine reptile that lived about 230 million years ago, in the middle Triassic, long before the rise of the dinosaurs.

This magnificent specimen comes from the famous paleontological quarries of Guizhou Province, China, worldwide renowned for the richness and quality of their fossils.

The skeleton is well preserved and allows observation of many anatomical details, notably the skull, the spine, the ribs, the limbs, and the long tail. The overall arrangement of the skeleton offers a pleasing visual balance and makes it a particularly interesting piece for a collection or an exhibition.

Characteristics

* Species: Keichousaurus hui
* Age: about 230 million years – Middle Triassic
* Origin: Guizhou, China
* Dimensions: 6.9x4.6x1.0 cm

* Weight: 85 g

Careful and secure shipping..— in France, we exclusively use Mondial Relay and Shop2Shop.

A true treasure of prehistory

Discover this authentic fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a small marine reptile that lived about 230 million years ago, in the middle Triassic, long before the rise of the dinosaurs.

This magnificent specimen comes from the famous paleontological quarries of Guizhou Province, China, worldwide renowned for the richness and quality of their fossils.

The skeleton is well preserved and allows observation of many anatomical details, notably the skull, the spine, the ribs, the limbs, and the long tail. The overall arrangement of the skeleton offers a pleasing visual balance and makes it a particularly interesting piece for a collection or an exhibition.

Characteristics

* Species: Keichousaurus hui
* Age: about 230 million years – Middle Triassic
* Origin: Guizhou, China
* Dimensions: 6.9x4.6x1.0 cm

* Weight: 85 g

Careful and secure shipping..— in France, we exclusively use Mondial Relay and Shop2Shop.

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Marine reptile
Scientific name
Fossile de Keichousaurus hui – Un trésor du Trias
Country of origin
Asia
Geological period
Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
85 g
Height
6.9 cm
Width
4.6 cm
Depth
1 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
100%
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