Pterosaur - Fossil vertebra bone - Vértebra fósil de pterosaurio
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A natural, professionally consolidated 5.6 cm fossil pterosaur vertebra, tentatively identified as Pterosauria indet., from Morocco’s Cretaceous period.
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Scientific name (tentative):
Pterosauria indet. (Order: Pterosauria – classification under review)
Location:
Kem Kem Valley, Tegana Formation, Morocco
Stage:
Early Cretaceous – Cenomanian (~100 million years)
Size:
- Vertebra: 5.6 cm
Fossil description:
Exceptional fossil specimen of a pterosaur vertebra, a flying reptile from the African Cretaceous. This piece stands out for its rarity and anatomical preservation, showing details such as the neural canal, articular surfaces and the original bone texture. It has been professionally consolidated to preserve its integrity without altering its morphology. Hailing from Kem Kem Valley, Morocco, this vertebra represents a relatively uncommon piece on the market, ideal for demanding paleontological collections or thematic displays on flying reptiles.
REF: 2900
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific name (tentative):
Pterosauria indet. (Order: Pterosauria – classification under review)
Location:
Kem Kem Valley, Tegana Formation, Morocco
Stage:
Early Cretaceous – Cenomanian (~100 million years)
Size:
- Vertebra: 5.6 cm
Fossil description:
Exceptional fossil specimen of a pterosaur vertebra, a flying reptile from the African Cretaceous. This piece stands out for its rarity and anatomical preservation, showing details such as the neural canal, articular surfaces and the original bone texture. It has been professionally consolidated to preserve its integrity without altering its morphology. Hailing from Kem Kem Valley, Morocco, this vertebra represents a relatively uncommon piece on the market, ideal for demanding paleontological collections or thematic displays on flying reptiles.
REF: 2900
Seller's Story
Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils
Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Specimen
Pterosaur
Scientific name
Vértebra fósil de pterosaurio
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
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