Bargain, 5" Diplodocus Vertebrae On Stand - Restored Process

This is a 5" long, caudal (end of tail) vertebrae of a the sauropod dinosaur Diplodocus. It was collected this past spring from our partners quarry in Big Horn County, Wyoming. It comes with a custom metal display stand.

This vertebrae is a fairly large amount of restoration, hence the bargain price. Most of the process has been restored, and there is surface restoration of on the edges of both ends of the centrum where erosion had occurred.

One of the best-known sauropods, Diplodocus was a very large long-necked quadrupedal animal, with a long, whip-like tail. It could reach up to 115 feet in length but had a relatively small skull, and a mouth full of small peg-like teeth it