rare marine reptile - rich in detail, original find on matrix - Neusticosaurus peyeri - 27.5×15×1 cm
Class: Reptile Suborder: Sauropterygia Taxonomic order: Nothosauroidea Family: Pachypleurosauridae Species: Neusticosaurus Type: Peyeri Fossil length: 24 cm Slab: 27. 5 x 15 cm 98 % original fossil Possibly a small amendment Notes: - Extraordinary find - Absolute rarity - Excellent state of conservation - In original slate - From the famous site of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland - Meanwhile declared a World Heritage Site Typical characteristics are visible: - Nice pointed skull with striking features - Long, slim neck - Sturdy ribs - Powerful legs with elegant feet - Long tail with well-developed vertebrae - Beautifully ossified Further information: - Lived both in water and on land - Was a predator Note: - The back was stabilised with artificial resin - The slab was broken and was bonded - From an old collection The lot will be packaged securely and shipped as a DHL Premium parcel with tracking number.
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Class: Reptile Suborder: Sauropterygia Taxonomic order: Nothosauroidea Family: Pachypleurosauridae Species: Neusticosaurus Type: Peyeri Fossil length: 24 cm Slab: 27. 5 x 15 cm 98 % original fossil Possibly a small amendment Notes: - Extraordinary find - Absolute rarity - Excellent state of conservation - In original slate - From the famous site of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland - Meanwhile declared a World Heritage Site Typical characteristics are visible: - Nice pointed skull with striking features - Long, slim neck - Sturdy ribs - Powerful legs with elegant feet - Long tail with well-developed vertebrae - Beautifully ossified Further information: - Lived both in water and on land - Was a predator Note: - The back was stabilised with artificial resin - The slab was broken and was bonded - From an old collection The lot will be packaged securely and shipped as a DHL Premium parcel with tracking number.
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