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Articulated Ichthyosaur Vertebrae and Ribs

$1,800.00 USD

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ARTICULATED ICHTHYOSAUR VERTEBRAE AND RIBS

A compact section of Stenopterygius quadriscissus, preserving a series of articulated vertebrae with associated ribs in the original matrix.

Recovered from the Lower Jurassic deposits of Holzmaden, Germany, the specimen was prepared in a specialist German laboratory to reveal the bone while retaining the natural character of the surrounding stone.

Presented on a custom metal display stand.

GEOLOGICAL CONTEXT

Species: Stenopterygius quadriscissus
Formation: Holzmaden Shale
Location: Holzmaden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Age: Lower Jurassic, approximately 180 million years

DIMENSIONS

Slab: 7.5 in H × 10.5 in W × 2 in D
Weight: 6 lb / 2.7 kg
Display: 10 in H × 11 in W × 7 in D

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