Natural History - Fossil Icthyosaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Vertebra

JURASSIC PERIOD, CIRCA 200-145 YEARS B.P.

2 5/8 in. (136 grams, 66 mm).

An Ichthyosaurus communis vertebra; supplied with a carboard specimen tray. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the Obtusum Zone, Lower Lias, Lower Jurassic, Charmouth, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England.
Acquired during the 1980s.
From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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