JURASSIC ICHTHYOSAUR VERTEBRA - 155 million years old - Abingdon, Oxfordshire
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155 million years old
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Ichthyosaurs were fast-swimming marine reptiles that dominated the Jurassic seas.
This vertebra is very well preserved and solidly fossilised. It is derived from the Kimmeridge Clay of Late Jurassic age.
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Size: 9 x 9 x 4 centimetres
Weight: 597 grams