Plesiosaur vertebra bone fossil – oxford clay, oxfordian, jurassic, waterpark, oxford, uk | 100% genuine specimen + coa

Description

A stunning and rare Plesiosaur Vertebra Bone Fossil from the Oxford Clay Formation, Oxfordian Stage, Jurassic, Waterpark, Oxford, UK. This fossilized vertebra is a remarkable piece of prehistoric history, offering insight into the anatomy of these ancient marine reptiles. It is a highly sought-after specimen for collectors, educators, and fossil enthusiasts alike.

✅ 100% Genuine Specimen – Every fossil we sell is authentic and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

✅ From the Alice Purnell Collection – A carefully curated specimen with historical significance.

✅ What you see is what you get – The listing photos show the exact fossil you will receive.

✅ Includes size reference – Scale cube in photos = 1cm. Please refer to the images for full dimensions.

✅ Ideal for collectors, display, or scientific study – A visually striking and scientifically significant fossil specimen.

About Plesiosaur Vertebra Fossils:

Plesiosaurs were large marine reptiles that thrived during the Jurassic period, approximately 155-160 million years ago. These iconic creatures were characterized by their long necks, broad bodies, and powerful flippers, making them formidable predators in ancient seas.

The Oxford Clay Formation is one of the richest fossil-bearing deposits in the UK, renowned for yielding exceptional marine reptile fossils, including plesiosaurs, ichthyosaurs, and marine crocodiles. Fossils from this formation provide valuable insights into Jurassic marine ecosystems and the evolution of these incredible animals.

Plesiosaur fossils, particularly vertebrae, are highly sought-after due to their rarity and scientific importance. This vertebra offers a unique glimpse into the skeletal structure of one of the most famous marine reptiles of the Jurassic era.

Perfect for display, educational purposes, or as a unique gift for fossil lovers and paleontology enthusiasts, this specimen is a one-of-a-kind addition to any fossil collection.

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Own a scientifically valuable piece of Jurassic marine history today!