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A rare, Top Quality Triceratops horridus epoccipital (frill ornament) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation which is known for three horns and a large frill protecting its neck. This epoccipital has excellent detail preserved and great color / patina. The epoccipitals were triangular bone ornaments that lined the top of the frill. The young Triceratops had narrow and tall epoccipitals, older juvenile Triceratops had low and wide epoccipitals, and adult Triceratops no longer had this ornament. You can see this epoccipital is narrow which is a characteristic of an younger juvenile Triceratops. No repair or restoration. 100% natural specimen. Legally collected on private land in Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. 

DC64         SIZE: 1-1/4" Wide x 1-5/16" Height

Note - Adding 15 new Triceratops bones in September 2025.       Link to Triceratops fossils catalog

A rare, Top Quality Triceratops horridus epoccipital (frill ornament) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation which is known for three horns and a large frill protecting its neck. This epoccipital has excellent detail preserved and great color / patina. The epoccipitals were triangular bone ornaments that lined the top of the frill. The young Triceratops had narrow and tall epoccipitals, older juvenile Triceratops had low and wide epoccipitals, and adult Triceratops no longer had this ornament. You can see this epoccipital is wide which is a characteristic of an older juvenile Triceratops. Some crack fill. No restoration. Legally collected on private land in Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. 

DC63         SIZE: 1-7/8" Wide x 1-1/4" Height

Note - Adding 15 new Triceratops bones in September 2025.       Link to Triceratops fossils catalog

A well preserved horse tooth (Equus sp. ) from northern Florida.  The horse arrived in North America during the late Pliocene and became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene. An upper jaw tooth. Very well fossilized specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XH12        Size: 2"  

Name: Equus sp. 

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: Northern Florida,  Florida

Note - Posting 13 horse fossils in April 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

A LARGE, well preserved horse tooth (Equus sp. ) from northern Florida.  The horse arrived in North America during the late Pliocene and became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene. Lower jaw tooth. Very well fossilized specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XH09        Size: 3"  

Name: Equus sp. 

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: Central Florida,  Florida

Note - Posting 13 horse fossils in April 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

A well preserved horse tooth (Equus sp. ) from northern Florida.  The horse arrived in North America during the late Pliocene and became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene. Very well fossilized specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XH08        Size: 3-1/2"  

Name: Equus sp. 

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: Central Florida,  Florida

Note - Posting 13 horse fossils in April 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

A well preserved Three Toed Horse tooth (Nannippus aztecus) from central Florida.  The Three Toed Horse evolved in North America during the Oligocene and became extinct during the early Pleistocene. Very well fossilized specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XH06        Size: 1-1/2"  

Name: Nannippus aztecus 

Age:  Pliocene

Location: Central Florida,  Florida

Note - Posting 13 horse fossils in April 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

A well preserved horse tooth (Equus sp. ) from ACE Basin, So. Carolina.  The horse arrived in North America during the late Pliocene and became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene. Very well fossilized  upper jaw specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XH05        Size: 3"  

Name: Equus sp. 

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: Chatham Co., Georgia

Note - Posting 13 horse fossils in April 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

A well preserved horse metatarsal bone (Equus sp. ) from Northern Florida.  The horse arrived in North America during the late Pliocene and became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene. A well fossilized specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XH22        Size: 9-3/8"  

Name: Equus sp. 

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: Northern Florida

Note - Posting 23 horse fossils in December 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

A LARGE, well preserved bison vertebra (Bison antiquus) from West Texas.  The bison arrived in North America during the middle Pleistocene (195, 000 to 135,000 years ago). A well fossilized specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

XB06        Size: 10" wide x  4-1/4"  high 

Name: Bison antiquus 

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: West Texas

Note - Posting 12 bison fossils in December 2024.     Link to Horse Fossils

An Ultra Rare, Hexanchus griseus symphyseal tooth from the Caldera Basin of Chile. A February Fossil of the Month. This is complete lower jaw symphyseal (center) tooth. A rare female shark. Superb preservation and color. Ten cusps. An excellent complete root.  An excellent root which is very unique & extremely difficult to find! A Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality collector's tooth. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This is my best remaining Hexanchus symphyseal tooth!     

C401L          Size: 15/16"

Note - Adding 18 new Chilean Hexanchus teeth in February 2024 ->  Link to Hexanchus Teeth 

A LARGE, Top Quality Edmontosaurus annectens toe from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. This is a non-associated set of toe bones from the outer toe (toe IV - see diagram), and it consists of four four toe bones (Phalanx 1 thru 4) and a pes hoof core (ungual). Bone quality is excellent with minor crack fill on Phalanx 1 & 2 only. Other pieces are perfect including an exceptional pes ungual. No restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Carter & Garfield Co., Montana. An exceptional collector's quality Edmontosaurus toe.  Authenticity guaranteed.

DH41 BoP    SIZE: 12-1/4" (combined length) ; Phalanx #1 3-7/8" x 5" ; Pes Ungual 3-3/4" x 3-1/2"

Note - Adding 4 Edmontosaurus toes / claws in August 2020.       Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog

A LARGE, Top Quality Edmontosaurus annectens tail (caudal) vertebra from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. Very good bone quality and color. The vertebra is very complete with both processes and a good section of the neural arch with a well defined neural notch remains. Very good bone preservation. Basic crack fill on the two processes which is to be expected. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Carter Co., Montana. An excellent collector's quality Edmontosaurus vertebra.  Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This items weighs 2.5 pounds and an international shipping surcharge will be applied to the "free shipping" offer.

DH53 BoP        SIZE: 7" (wide) x 6-3/4" (height)  x 3-1/2" (length)

Note - Adding 12 Edmontosaurus bones / claws in August 2021.       Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog