Plesiosaur Vertebra - Classic Boxed Specimens jellyfish As with any amber specimen

As with any amber specimen

the quarry was discovered in 1897 and named for a local sheepherder's cabin which was constructed out of dinosaur bones

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amber forms very slowly under tremendous heat and pressure for millions of years

Plesiosaur Vertebra - Classic Boxed Specimens jellyfish As with any amber specimenFeaturing a long, snake like neck and a stout body equipped with slender paddles, Plesiosaurs are one of the most readily identifiable of all ancient marine reptiles. This specimen is a Plesiosaur vertebra recovered from Late Cretaceous formations in Morocco. These incredible fossils once made up the spine of one of the swift ocean predators. About Classic Boxed Specimens: Each specimen is unique and the pictures on this page are a representative