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

Fossil of Keichousaurus (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 retains 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 * Dimensions of the slab: 30x19.9x1.8 cm * Weight: 2432 g * A natural rock slab of the same kind 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 makes a beautiful display piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors or curios cabinets. The contrast between the black bones and the lighter matrix particularly highlights the skeleton. * Careful packaging and secure shipping. Shipping in France only via Mondial Relay or Chronopost Shop2Shop. Authenticity guaranteed – Natural fossil, not molded and not reconstructed. Feel free to contact me with any questions or to obtain additional photos.

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