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

Fossile de Keichousaurus (Guizhou, Chine) –- Magnificent fossil of Keichousaurus hui, a Middle Triassic marine reptile, dating to about 240 million years ago. The specimen is presented on a natural rock slab and preserves a particularly aesthetic 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. Characteristics : * Species : Keichousaurus hui * Age : Middle Triassic (~240 million years) * Provenance : Guizhou Province, China * Plate dimensions : 20x10.5x1.6cm * Weight: 910g * A slab of the same nature was glued to the back to reinforce the whole. This restoration does not affect the presentation of the fossil. Description : This fossil shows excellent anatomical preservation and constitutes a beautiful piece for paleontology enthusiasts, fossil collectors or curiosities cabinets. The contrast between the black bones and the light matrix particularly highlights the skeleton. * Careful packaging and secure shipping. Shipping to France only via Mondial Relay or Chronopost Shop2Shop. Authenticity guaranteed – Natural fossil, not molded and not reconstructed. Do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or to obtain additional photos.

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