Marine reptile - Fossilised animal - Keichousaurus (No Reserve Price)

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Keichousaurus, a marine reptile specimen from China, dates to the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) about 242–237 million years ago, in natural condition, measuring 22.8 x 18.2 x 0.9 cm and weighing 1006 g.

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Dimensions: 22.8x18.2x0.9cm

Weight: 1006g

A magnificent marine reptile. The most striking feature of this specimen is its extremely contorted body. The location of the repaired crack is shown in the last photo. 100% authentic, no coloring.

Keichousaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptiles from the family Pachypleurosauridae. It lived during the Middle Triassic (Ladinian), approximately between 242 and 237 million years ago.
This aquatic animal is nowadays mostly found fossilized in China, particularly in the Guizhou province.

Dimensions: 22.8x18.2x0.9cm

Weight: 1006g

A magnificent marine reptile. The most striking feature of this specimen is its extremely contorted body. The location of the repaired crack is shown in the last photo. 100% authentic, no coloring.

Keichousaurus is an extinct genus of marine reptiles from the family Pachypleurosauridae. It lived during the Middle Triassic (Ladinian), approximately between 242 and 237 million years ago.
This aquatic animal is nowadays mostly found fossilized in China, particularly in the Guizhou province.

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Number of items
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Specimen
Marine reptile
Scientific name
Keichousaurus
Country of Origin
China
Geological Period
Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
1006 g
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