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The Echinoid Display Collection. A LARGE, Top Quality Hemiaster whitei sea urchin from Tarrant Co., Texas. A "heart" shaped urchin. This is a Cretaceous age sea urchin (100 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector specimen from a special collection of echinoids. A perfect echinoid. An excellent display piece on matrix - size 3-1/8" x 2-1/2" height. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC107        Size: 1-7/8" x 1-7/8" x 15/16"  height  

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

The Echinoid Display Collection. Three Top Quality Echincorys scutatus sea urchins from CBR Quarry, Lixhe, Belgium. This is a Cretaceous age sea urchin (120 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent display specimen from a special collection of echinoids. An excellent display piece on matrix - size 2-5/8" x 2-7/8" height. Note - matrix base is flat for a vertical display. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC106        Specimen Size: 1-1/8" x 7/8" x 1/2"   height 

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

The Echinoid Display Collection. Six Top Quality Astrodapsis spatiosus sand dollars from Santa Cruz, California. This is a Miocene age sand dollar (6 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent display specimen from a special collection of echinoids. An excellent display piece on matrix - size 7-1/2" (height) x 5-1/4". Note - matrix base is flat for a vertical display. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC104        Size: 2" x 1-7/8" 

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

"The Ptychodus Collection." A LARGE, rare Top Quality Ptychodus rugosus tooth from Alga, Aktjubinsk Region, Kazakhstan. A September Fossil of the Month. Great color and condition. An excellent Late Cretaceous (Santonian - 84 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy these rare Kazakh teeth. A special piece from an old collection that was not available commercially.  Note - This tooth was featured in Ekaterinburg 1999 Vol. 2, Pg. 237, Plate 2, Fig. 4.

K1514        SIZE: 1-1/8" x 7/8" (5/8" height)

Posting 17 rare Ptychodus teeth in September 2024.     Link to Kazakh Ptychodus teeth

"The Ptychodus Collection." A LARGE, rare Top Quality Ptychodus rugosus tooth from Zharyk, Aktjubinsk Region, Kazakhstan. A September Fossil of the Month. Great color and condition. An excellent Late Cretaceous (Santonian - 84 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy these rare Kazakh teeth. A special piece from an old collection that was not available commercially.  Note - This tooth was featured in Ekaterinburg 1999 Vol. 2, Pg. 238, Plate 3, Fig. 1.

K1512        SIZE: 1-7/16" x 1" (3/4" height)

Posting 17 rare Ptychodus teeth in September 2024.     Link to Kazakh Ptychodus teeth

"The Ptychodus Collection." A rare Top Quality Ptychodus paucisulcatus  tooth from Chilisay, Aktjubinsk Region, Kazakhstan. A September Fossil of the Month. Great color and condition. An excellent Late Cretaceous (Santonian - 84 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy these rare Kazakh teeth. A special piece from an old collection that was not available commercially.  Note - This tooth was featured in Ekaterinburg 1999 Vol. 2, Pg. 236, Plate 1, Fig. 4.

K1504        SIZE: 1-1/16" x 15/16"

Posting 17 rare Ptychodus teeth in September 2024.     Link to Kazakh Ptychodus teeth

"The Ptychodus Collection." A rare Top Quality Ptychodus paucisulcatus  tooth from Chilisay, Aktjubinsk Region, Kazakhstan. A September Fossil of the Month. Great color and condition. An excellent Late Cretaceous (Santonian - 84 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy these rare Kazakh teeth. A special piece from an old collection that was not available commercially.  Note - This tooth was featured in Ekaterinburg 1999 Vol. 2, Pg. 236, Plate 1, Fig. 3.

K1503        SIZE: 1-1/4" x 15/16"

Posting 17 rare Ptychodus teeth in September 2024.     Link to Kazakh Ptychodus teeth

A rare, Top Quality Anzu wyliei toe (pes) claw from the Hell Creek Fm. of SE Montana. Anzu is referred to as the "Chicken from Hell". An excellent pes claw. Excellent rich brown color and patina. This specimen has excellent perservation - no pitting, nicks or wear. Note - the tip was professsionally restored which is typical for most Hell Creek claws. A high quality, collector's claw from the Hell Creek of Montana. Found in 2014 in one my favorite sites. Note - 2014 Anzu wyliei description paper attached below. Check out our selection of top quality Anzu wyleii claws! Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality.  Note - a Riker frame will be included.

DA08       Size: 1-3/8" (straightline)    On HOLD

Note - Adding five Anzu wyliei claws in July 2020.      Link to Anzu wyliei claws.

A very rare,Top Quality Anzu wyliei finger from the Hell Creek Fm. of SE Montana. Anzu is referred to as the "Chicken from Hell", a large Hell Creek Fm. oviraptor. This is the 2nd finger with a non-assciated manus claw and digit. The manus claw is top quality with some crack fill. Excellent rich brown color and patina. All surfaces are fantasic - very rare. This is top quality, collector's Anzu finger from the Hell Creek of Montana. Note - 2014 Anzu wyliei description paper attached below. Check out our selection of top quality Anzu wyleii claws! Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Carter Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - a Riker display frame will be included. 

DA23      Claw Size: 1-7/16" (straightline)  ; Digit Size: 1-13/16"  

Note - Adding 6 Anzu wyliei claws in February.      Link to Anzu wyliei claws.

New   Exceptionally large, GEM lower jaw - lateral teeth. These are the largest C. appendiculata teeth that I have ever seen!  These anterior teeth are really difficult to find.  Rare!

M214 (Left)          SIZE: 1-1/4"

New   Exceptionally large, GEM lower jaw - lateral teeth. These are the largest C. appendiculata teeth that I have ever seen!  These anterior teeth are really difficult to find.  Rare!

M215 (Right)         SIZE: 1-3/16"

A Top Quality Weltonia ancistrodon tooth from the Khouribga phosphate mining area of Morocco. This is a complete lower jaw tooth with six primary cusps. Great preservation and color. The root is excellent - very unique & difficult to find! Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. This piece is from an old collection!    

M678          Size: 3/8"

Note - Adding 12 new Moroccan Weltonia teeth in October 2023 ->  Link to Weltonia Teeth