Fossil bone - 30 cm - 20 cm

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Scientific name Psittacosaurus sp.; hind-limb skeletal specimen from the Cretaceous period, natural condition, authentic Original/official, origin China, 30 cm high by 20 cm wide.

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Scientific Name: Psittacosaurus sp.
Period: Early Cretaceous (approx. 125 million years ago)
Classification: Ornithischia | Ceratopsia | Psittacosauridae
This specimen preserves the skeletal structure of the Psittacosaurus hind limbs, displaying relatively complete long-bone morphology—including the femur, tibia, and partial foot bones. The bones are robust with expanded articular ends, reflecting adaptations for terrestrial locomotion characteristic of this bipedal dinosaur.


Scientific Name: Psittacosaurus sp.
Period: Early Cretaceous (approx. 125 million years ago)
Classification: Ornithischia | Ceratopsia | Psittacosauridae
This specimen preserves the skeletal structure of the Psittacosaurus hind limbs, displaying relatively complete long-bone morphology—including the femur, tibia, and partial foot bones. The bones are robust with expanded articular ends, reflecting adaptations for terrestrial locomotion characteristic of this bipedal dinosaur.

Details

Country of origin
China
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
30 cm
Width
20 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
Hong KongVerified
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