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

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Keichousaurus hui reptile fossil on a natural rock plaque from Guizhou, China, dating to the Middle Triassic (~240 million years ago), in natural condition with authentic/original provenance.

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Fossil of Keichousaurus (Guizhou, China) –-

Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a Middle Triassic marine reptile, dating from 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.

Specifications :

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

* Plate dimensions: 13.6x6.6x1.5cm
* Weight: 336 g

* No reconstruction, assembly or coloration on this specimen. The white veins visible in the photos are natural quartz and are not cracks.

Description :
This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and makes a beautiful piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors or curiosity 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 reconstituted.

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

Fossil of Keichousaurus (Guizhou, China) –-

Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a Middle Triassic marine reptile, dating from 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.

Specifications :

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

* Plate dimensions: 13.6x6.6x1.5cm
* Weight: 336 g

* No reconstruction, assembly or coloration on this specimen. The white veins visible in the photos are natural quartz and are not cracks.

Description :
This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and makes a beautiful piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors or curiosity 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 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
336 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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