Fossil reptile: Keichousaurus - a rare testimony from the Triassic - Fossilised animal - Keichousaurus (No reserve price)

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Keichousaurus hui fossil reptile specimen from China, Triassic period (Middle Triassic ~240 million years ago), on a natural rock plaque, in natural condition, authentic/original, weight 910 g, one object.

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Fossile de Keichousaurus (Guizhou, Chine) –-

Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a Middle Triassic marine reptile, dating to about 240 million years ago.

The specimen is presented on a natural rock slab and preserves a particularly aesthetic skeleton with the skull, ribs, spine, limbs and the long tail visible.
A crack has been repaired, and its location is indicated by a red line.

Characteristics :

* Species : Keichousaurus hui
* Age : Middle Triassic (~240 million years)
* Provenance : Guizhou Province, China

* Plate dimensions : 20x10.5x1.6cm
* Weight: 910g

* A slab of the same nature was glued to the back to reinforce the whole. This restoration does not affect the presentation of the fossil.

Description :
This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and constitutes a beautiful piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors or curiosities cabinets. The contrast between the black bones and the light matrix particularly highlights the skeleton.

* Careful packaging and secure shipping. Shipping to France only via Mondial Relay or Chronopost Shop2Shop.

Authenticity guaranteed – Natural fossil, not molded and not reconstructed.

Do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or to obtain additional photos.

Fossile de Keichousaurus (Guizhou, Chine) –-

Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a Middle Triassic marine reptile, dating to about 240 million years ago.

The specimen is presented on a natural rock slab and preserves a particularly aesthetic skeleton with the skull, ribs, spine, limbs and the long tail visible.
A crack has been repaired, and its location is indicated by a red line.

Characteristics :

* Species : Keichousaurus hui
* Age : Middle Triassic (~240 million years)
* Provenance : Guizhou Province, China

* Plate dimensions : 20x10.5x1.6cm
* Weight: 910g

* A slab of the same nature was glued to the back to reinforce the whole. This restoration does not affect the presentation of the fossil.

Description :
This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and constitutes a beautiful piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors or curiosities cabinets. The contrast between the black bones and the light matrix particularly highlights the skeleton.

* Careful packaging and secure shipping. Shipping to France only via Mondial Relay or Chronopost Shop2Shop.

Authenticity guaranteed – Natural fossil, not molded and not reconstructed.

Do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or to obtain additional photos.

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Fossil reptile: Keichousaurus - a rare testimony from the Triassic
Scientific name
Keichousaurus
Country of origin
China
Geological period
Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
910 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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