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2.4" Fossil Pliosaur (Pliosaurus) Flipper Digit - England
This is a very nice, 2.4" wide flipper digit of the giant Pliosaur (Pliosaurus sp.) from within the Jurassic Ortin Pit of the Oxford Clay of Peterborough, England.
Pliosaurus is a genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile belonging to the Pliosauroidea, a clade of short-necked plesiosaurs. They were an apex predator during the Middle Jurassic period when seas covered Europe.
Pliosaurus is a genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile belonging to the Pliosauroidea, a clade of short-necked plesiosaurs. They were an apex predator during the Middle Jurassic period when seas covered Europe.
SPECIES
Pliosaurus sp.
LOCATION
Orton Pit, North Peterborough, England
FORMATION
Oxford Clay
SIZE
2.4" wide
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#136738
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