Iguanodon

SKU
DU01
In stock
$225.00
Overview

A Quality Iguanodon bernissartensis vertebra, an early Cretaceous herbivore from the Isle of Wright, UK. This vertebra is highly mineralized and quite heavy. Great rich dark brown color. No repair or restoration. Legally collected in the Wessex Fm., Isle of Wright. Authenticity guaranteed.  Note - this specimen weighs 1.85 pounds and will require supplemental postage for international orders.

DU01         SIZE: 3" Length  ;  4" Wide

Link to Herbivore bones

Iguanodon was a large herbivore that roamed Asia, Europe, and North America during the late Jurassic and early Cretaceous Periods.  It measured 30 to 36 feet in length and weight up to 10,000 pounds. It had a distinctive feature of a large thumb spike, which were possibly used for defense against predators.