Prehistoric Earth
Prehistoric Earth
Premium Lot
Auction Closed
October 6, 02:08 AM GMT
Estimate
12,000,000 - 20,000,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
Gryposaurus spec.
Judith River Formation, Late Cretaceous, Maastrichtian Stage (approx. 74 million years ago)
Choteau County, Montana USA
Exhibition-ready mounted skeleton, measuring 8 feet, 10 1/2 inches in length, 36 inches in width, and 5 feet in height on base. 178 fossil elements, mounted on custom armature with additional cast elements. Judging from the relative small body size and degree of bone fusion, it can be determined that this skeleton belonged to a juvenile individual.
Professionally articulated in a life-like pose, walking bipedal with head turned looking left, and mounted with a steel armature on an ovoid base. The bones have been fitted with individual fasteners and holding clasps, which allow for easy disassembly.
鈎鼻龍特徵
朱迪斯河地層,白堊紀晚期,馬斯垂克期(約7400萬年前)
美國蒙大納州肖托縣
已組裝作展覽用的骨架長8英尺10.5英寸、寬36英寸、連底座高5英尺。共178個化石元素,安裝在定制支架上,並附額外鑄造元件。根據相對較小的體型和骨骼融合程度,可以確定該骨架屬於幼年個體。
化石經專家以鋼製支架重組,安裝在卵形底座上,以雙足行走,頭部側左,形象栩栩如生。骨骼已安裝獨立固定器和定位扣環,以便拆卸。
Excavated over field seasons in 2014, 2015, and 2016 on private land, Judith River Formation, Choteau County, Montana, USA
於2014年、2015年和2016年的田間季節在美國蒙大納州肖托縣私人土地上發現