Rare and Exotic Specimens
rare - adjective \ˈrer\
Click on the images below to see the incredible items we offer in our Rare Specimens selection:
Sinosauropteryx w/ Faux Proto-Feathers
$500.00
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-Species: Sinosauropteryx prima -Notes: This carefully crafted piece consists of faux proto-feathers to simulate its fluffy appearance, as shown in the original fossil. The coloration and patterns that you see in this sculpture are genuine to the live animal's appearance. We know this thanks to the preservation of melanosomes in...
Ubirajara w/ Faux Proto-Feathers
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-Size: 36"L x 18"H (1:1 Scale) -Species: Ubirajara jubatus -Notes: This carefully crafted piece consists of faux proto-feathers to simulate its fluffy appearance, as shown in the original fossil. It also sports two pairs of quills coming from the shoulders that have been described as "ribbons." -Age: Cretaceous Period, 115-113...
Allosaurus Tooth 1&11/16” (large allosaurid dinosaur)
$800.00
-Tooth Size: 1&11/16” -Species: Allosaurus fragilis -Notes: A beautiful tooth with with exquisite coloration from one of the most well-known predators of all time. This tooth has less than 10% restoration. Comes displayed in a glass-covered display box (5&1/2"L x 4&1/2"W x 7/8"H). -Age: Jurassic Period, 156-147 million years ago...
Frogfish - Antennarius sp.
$110.00
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-Size: 8&1/4"L x 4"W x 6&3/4"H (on wooden base) -Species: Antennarius sp. -Notes: Frogfishes are a variety of Anglerfish. They rarely swim, but instead use their pelvic and pectoral fins to "walk" along the ocean floor. They can come in a variety of colorations. -Location: Global distribution (depending on species)
Tyrannosaurus (T.rex) Tooth 1&11/16" (gigantic tyrannosaurid dinosaur)
$1,800.00
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-Size: 1&11/16"L -Species: Tyrannosaurus rex ("Tyrant Lizard King") -Notes: Very rare, beautifully detailed, natural fossil with great serrations. No restoration. Comes displayed in a glass-covered display box (5&1/2"L x 4&1/2"W x 7/8"H). -Age: Cretaceous Period, 67-66 million years ago -Location: Hell Creek Formation – Montana, USAUSA
Canid Tooth 1&7/8" - Borophagus dudleyi
$250.00
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-Size: 1&7/8"L x 1&1/2"W -Species: Borophagus dudleyi ("Dudley's Devouring Glutton") -Notes: A beautiful specimen of a tooth from one of the borophagines, or "bone-crushing dogs." Comes displayed in a glass-covered display box (5&1/2"L x 4&1/2"W x 7/8"H). -Age: Pliocene Epoch, 5-4 million years ago -Location: Yorktown Formation, Beaufort County, North Carolina,...
Deinonychus "Raptor" w/ Real Feathers
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-Size: approximately 10'L (along the curve of the tail) x 5'H, including base (1:1 Scale) -Species: Deinonychus antirrhopus ("Terrible Claw & counter-balanced" - in reference to the curved "killing claws" of the feet, as well as the stiffened tail that would have provided counter-balance to the rest of the animal). -Notes:...
Saber-toothed Cat radius bone - Smilodon fatalis
$460.00
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-Specimen Size: 9"L x 2"W x 1&1/4" deep -Display Size: 10&1/2"L x 5&1/16"W -Species: Smilodon fatalis ("Fatal Knife Tooth") -Notes: A well-preserved and completely natural radius bone from the most famous feline species of all time. -Age: Pleistocene Epoch, 1.6 million to 11,700 years ago -Location: Undisclosed river site, northern Florida, USA
Humboldt Squid Beak in Glass Dome - Dosidicus gigas
$200.00
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-Dome Size: 4&1/2"H x 5"W -Species: Dosidicus gigas -Notes: The Humboldt Squid is said to be more dangerous than sharks according to Mexican fishermen, whom have dubbed the creature diablo rojo ("Red Devils"). They are the only squid documented for attacking humans. -Location: eastern Pacific Ocean This item can not...
Marsupial Lion Tooth Fossil 2&3/8" - Thylacoleo carnifex - #FMT5
$950.00
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-Tooth Size: 2&3/8" -Species: Thylacoleo carnifex ("Pouched Lion Executioner") -Notes: A well-preserved and completely natural tooth. Comes displayed in a glass-covered display box (5&1/2"L x 4&1/2"W x 7/8"H). Acrylic stand, not included. -Age: Pleistocene Epoch, 500,000-60,000 years ago -Location: Henschke Fossil Cave, Naracoorte, Australia
