Skull and vertebral column
Locality: Upper Niobrara formation, Logan Co., Kansas
Description: Size: Approximatelty 5.5 meters (18 feet) long in life. The complete skull and torso are preserved. A complete skeletal mount would be finished with cast or composit parts from the TPI inventory.
Comments: Disarticulated skulls such as on Bev result in beautifully restored 3d specimens, minimizing distortion from crushing. The long slender jaws filled with over 50 piercing teeth gives insight into the animal’s diet.
Availability: 3-4 months from date of acquisition.
Price:
$95,000 as a full skeleton in 3D.
Recurved "fish hook" teeth on the Pterygoid (palate) bone
Exquisite preservation of bones and even cartilage
Upper jaws showing the long teeth of Platecarpus
