REPLICA - False sabre-toothed cat - Fossil skull - Dinictis sp. - 15.5 cm - 11 cm (No Reserve Price)
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Dinictis sp., REPLICA - False sabre-toothed cat specimen, Contemporary period; treatment: Replica; condition: Cast.
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Dinictis Skull – Museum-Grade Replica (Repaired)
A beautifully crafted museum-quality replica of a Dinictis skull, an iconic member of the Nimravidae—an extinct family of carnivorous mammals often referred to as “false sabre-toothed cats.”
This reconstruction captures the distinctive features of Dinictis, including its elongated canines, robust jaw structure, and the characteristic skull morphology that hints at its predatory lifestyle during the Oligocene epoch.
The replica has undergone a professional repair, now fully stable and visually coherent while maintaining the scientific accuracy of the original reconstruction. Its detailed texture and lifelike patina make it an impressive display piece suitable for collectors, educators, and enthusiasts of prehistoric mammals.
A striking and evocative specimen that brings the world of ancient predators into the modern collection.
Seller's Story
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections.
The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Dinictis Skull – Museum-Grade Replica (Repaired)
A beautifully crafted museum-quality replica of a Dinictis skull, an iconic member of the Nimravidae—an extinct family of carnivorous mammals often referred to as “false sabre-toothed cats.”
This reconstruction captures the distinctive features of Dinictis, including its elongated canines, robust jaw structure, and the characteristic skull morphology that hints at its predatory lifestyle during the Oligocene epoch.
The replica has undergone a professional repair, now fully stable and visually coherent while maintaining the scientific accuracy of the original reconstruction. Its detailed texture and lifelike patina make it an impressive display piece suitable for collectors, educators, and enthusiasts of prehistoric mammals.
A striking and evocative specimen that brings the world of ancient predators into the modern collection.
Seller's Story
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections.
The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Details
Specimen
REPLICA - False sabre-toothed cat
Scientific name
Dinictis sp.
Country of Origin
France
Geological Period
Contemporary
Condition
Cast
Treatment
Replica
Weight
230 g
Height
15.5 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
10.5 cm
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