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Spinosaurus Aegyptiacus Spine Lizard Dinosaur Vertebra In Brass Stand 178mmUnearthed in the continental intercalaire, a significant 178mm Spinosaurus vertebra highlights 19 million years of evolutionary prowess. Known for its sail like dorsal fin, potent jaws, the Spinosaurus was an adept predator with specialised hunting capabilities. Its agility and intricate design surpassed similar sized dinosaurs, making it highly successful in both aquatic and terrestrial environments. Despite its effectiveness, Spinosaurus specimens
Unearthed in the continental intercalaire, a significant 178mm Spinosaurus vertebra highlights 19 million years of evolutionary prowess. Known for its sail-like dorsal fin, potent jaws, the Spinosaurus was an adept predator with specialised hunting capabilities. Its agility and intricate design surpassed similar-sized dinosaurs, making it highly successful in both aquatic and terrestrial environments. Despite its effectiveness, Spinosaurus specimens are relatively rare in discoveries, amplifying their appeal among researchers and collectors eager to delve into the mysteries of this colossal predator from the past given the relatively rare discoveries, amplifying a desirability among researchers and collectors alike. The sacrum is a crucial element for comprehending the Dinosauria clade. Richard Owen introduced the taxon name in 1841, with a five-vertebra sacrum initially regarded as diagnostic for sauropods and theropod dinosaur anatomy.
CONDITION
With striking similarities to Ernest Stromer's illustrations from early Egyptian excavations, this Spinosaurus aegyptiacus vertebra bone offers superb presentation for its unique preservation. Enhanced by professional stabilisation processes that fortify the bone internally. An exceptional specimen for scientific study, both to handle and observe, while adding an aesthetic touch to any interior display. Natural fractures show a testament to the fossilisation process of up to 112 million years, and subtle hues of pink palettes within the bone tissue structure add to its visual appeal. Presented on THE FOSSIL STORE™ AES brass stand series, this vertebra specimen provides a captivating glimpse into the life of the mighty semi-aquatic Spinosaurus aegyptiacus that once roamed ancient oceans.
STAT
Order: Saurischia / Family: Spinosauridae.
Genus: Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, [Spine Lizard].
Size: Among largest theropods, estimated 50 to 59 ft.
Age: Late Cretaceous, 93 to 112 million years.
Habitat: Discovered in Egypt and Morocco, North Africa.
Origin: Continental Intercalaire, B. Tigri, S.E.Morocco.
Diet: Primarily piscivorous, composed of sawfish.
Teeth: Characterised conical teeth suitable for grasping slippery prey.
Class: Spinosauridae family, with aquatic and terrestrial adaptations.
Physiology: Sail structure, likely thermoregulated, crocodilian jaws.
Discovery: Palaeontologist Ernst Stromer in 1912.
Extinction: End of Cretaceous, environmental changes.
CM / Vertebra: W: 15.7 / H: 10 / D: 11.2 / KG: 0.828
CM / In stand: H: 17.8 / W: 14.5 / D: 11.2
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