Marine reptile - Fossilised animal - Fossile de Keichousaurus hui – Un trésor du Trias - 8.2 cm - 5.2 cm (No reserve price)

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Fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a marine reptile specimen from the Middle Triassic (about 230 million years ago); natural condition and authentic/original.

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A true treasure of prehistory

Discover this authentic Keichousaurus hui fossil, 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 sites of Guizhou Province, China, globally renowned for the richness and quality of their fossils.

The skeleton is well preserved and allows observation of many anatomical details, including the skull, the spine, the ribs, the limbs, and the long tail. The overall arrangement of the skeleton offers a beautiful 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: 8.2x5.2x0.9 cm

* Weight: 100 g

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

A true treasure of prehistory

Discover this authentic Keichousaurus hui fossil, 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 sites of Guizhou Province, China, globally renowned for the richness and quality of their fossils.

The skeleton is well preserved and allows observation of many anatomical details, including the skull, the spine, the ribs, the limbs, and the long tail. The overall arrangement of the skeleton offers a beautiful 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: 8.2x5.2x0.9 cm

* Weight: 100 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
100 g
Height
8.2 cm
Width
5.2 cm
Depth
0.9 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
389
Objects sold
100%
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