Fossil Realm
Fossilized Crocodile Skeleton
Product Description
This large and complete Fossilized Crocodile Skeleton is a spectacular find from the Holzmaden Shale near Stuttgart, Germany, a fossil locality renowned for its finely preserved specimens.This particular piece is truly exceptional: incredibly, throat rings and stomach stones are present.
It truly belongs to the upper echelon of fine fossils and would be the focal point of any home or public setting.This marine predator once inhabited warm Jurassic seas that teemed with a variety of ammonites, ichthyosaurs, crinoids (sea lilies) and many fish species.
Considerable time and skill was needed to reveal this specimen from the matrix - meticulous, specialized labour in a state of the art German laboratory.
Product Details
- Measurements
71.5"L x 51.5"W x 2"H
- OriginGermany
— Fossilized Crocodile Skeleton
— Species: Steneosaurus Bollensis
— Formation: Posidonia Shale
— Location: Holzmaden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
— Age: Lower Jurassic, Approximately 182 Million Years Old
— Specimen Measures Approximately 9.18 Feet Along Curve (2.8 Meters)
— Can Be Displayed in Several Orientations
— Certificate of Authenticity Included
— Preparation Notes: Restoration on Some Tail Vertebrae and A Few Body Plates, Teeth Added
— Specimen Inset in Shale Slab
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityUnited States
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Shipping PolicyDiscounted Shipping
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Discounted Shipping$2,999.00 first item / $2,999.00 each additional
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Ship In5-7 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation