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

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Keichousaurus hui, a natural and authentic reptile fossil from the Middle Triassic about 240 million years ago, originating from Guizhou, China, mounted on a natural rock slab and weighing 270 g.

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Keichousaurus Fossil (Guizhou, China) –-

Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a marine reptile from the Middle Triassic, dating back approximately 240 million years.

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.

Characteristics :

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

* Plate dimensions: 11.6x6.9x1.5 cm
* Weight: 270 g

* The specimen is mounted on a slab of the same nature for better stability; the red lines indicate the areas of fissure restoration. Apart from that, no reconstruction, no assembly and no coloration have been done.

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

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

Keichousaurus Fossil (Guizhou, China) –-

Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a marine reptile from the Middle Triassic, dating back approximately 240 million years.

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.

Characteristics :

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

* Plate dimensions: 11.6x6.9x1.5 cm
* Weight: 270 g

* The specimen is mounted on a slab of the same nature for better stability; the red lines indicate the areas of fissure restoration. Apart from that, no reconstruction, no assembly and no coloration have been done.

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

Please 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
270 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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