*A Magnificent and Rare Forelimb of a Woolly Rhinoceros*
Total weight: 13000 gr / 28.6 lbs
Humerus weight: 4000 gr / 8.8 lbs
Radius/ulna weight: 2700 gr / 5.9 lbs
Manus weight: 2600 gr / 5.7 lbs
Total height: 103 cm / 40.5 in
Humerus height: 42 cm / 16.5 in
Radius/ulna height: 46 cm / 18.1 in
Manus height: 34 cm / 13.4 in
Item Code: 7192
Latin Name: Coelodonta antiquitatis
Site: North Sea
Age: approximately 40.000 years old
We are proud to present this excessively rare and most stunningly preserved left forelimb a Pleistocene Woolly Rhinoceros. Highly recommended for advanced collectors and museum and university collections. In many years of collecting and dealing we have never seen a Rhino forelimb like this one! Truly a unique fossil. It is very rare and special for its truly magnificent state of preservation, preserving small details of anatomy. This piece consists of a fantastic humerus, radius/ulna and the manus, consisting of the various footbones, all assembled according to the latest scientific consensus. Worthy of any museum collection. The black and white section of the ruler in the image represents 10 cm / 3.9 inch.
Attractively presented on a custom-made black metal stand with dark wooden base and ready to display.
Shipping: priority crated shipping by Fedex, cost on request depending on destination (generally in the region of $ 400)
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