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

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Keichousaurus hui fossil reptile from the Middle Triassic (~240 million years ago), Guizhou, China; natural, original/authentic specimen on a natural rock plaque, weight 1228 g.

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Keichousaurus Fossil (Guizhou, China) –-

Magnificent specimen 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 long tail visible.

Characteristics :

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

* Plate dimensions: 17x11.4x2.3 cm
* Weight: 1228 g

* This specimen is perfectly preserved and shows no cracks. The white lines visible on the slab are natural quartz veins and not repairs.

Description:
This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and makes a beautiful display piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors, or curiosities cabinets. The contrast between the dark bones and the light matrix highlights the skeleton especially well.

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

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

Feel free to contact me with any questions or to obtain additional photos.

Keichousaurus Fossil (Guizhou, China) –-

Magnificent specimen 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 long tail visible.

Characteristics :

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

* Plate dimensions: 17x11.4x2.3 cm
* Weight: 1228 g

* This specimen is perfectly preserved and shows no cracks. The white lines visible on the slab are natural quartz veins and not repairs.

Description:
This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and makes a beautiful display piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors, or curiosities cabinets. The contrast between the dark bones and the light matrix highlights the skeleton especially well.

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

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

Feel free 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
1228 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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