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Fossil reptile: Keichousaurus - a rare testimony from the...

Fossil reptile: Keichousaurus - a rare testimony from the...

Keichousaurus fossil (Guizhou, China) –- Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a marine reptile from the Middle Triassic, dating to about 240 million years ago. The specimen is presented on a natural rock slab and preserves an aesthetically detailed skeleton with the skull, ribs, spine, limbs, and the long tail visible. A crack has been repaired, and its location is indicated by a red line. Features : * Species: Keichousaurus hui * Age: Middle Triassic (~240 million years) * Provenance: Guizhou Province, China * Plate dimensions: 18.3x10.5x1.5 cm * Weight: 718 g * A similarly natural rock slab has been glued to the reverse to reinforce the whole. This restoration does not affect the presentation of the fossil. Description : This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and is a beautiful piece for collectors of paleontology, fossil collectors, or cabinets of curiosities. The contrast between the black bones and the light matrix particularly highlights the skeleton. * Neat packaging and secure shipping. Shipping in France only via Mondial Relay or Chronopost Shop2Shop. Authenticity guaranteed – Natural fossil, not molded and not reconstituted. Don’t hesitate to contact me for any questions or to obtain additional photos.

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