{"title":"Available Fossils","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"height:55px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== 57. Available Fossils — COPY FROM START TO END ===== --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:920px;margin:0 auto;color:#292621;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:26px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;color:#9a6b32;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003ePaleoDeserts Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#211e1a;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:32px;line-height:1.25;\"\u003e✅ Available Fossils\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"width:64px;height:2px;margin:0 auto;background-color:#b48348;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 24px;text-align:center;color:#514c45;font-size:17px;\"\u003eBrowse fossil specimens currently offered by PaleoDeserts, with photographs, measurements and availability shown on each listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:26px 0;padding:22px;border:1px solid #ded6ca;border-radius:8px;background-color:#f8f6f2;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 16px;color:#292621;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:22px;text-align:center;\"\u003e🔎 Collection Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;color:#625c54;\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin:5px;padding:8px 12px;background:#fff;border-radius:5px;\"\u003e✓ Currently available\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin:5px;padding:8px 12px;background:#fff;border-radius:5px;\"\u003e✓ Individual listings\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;margin:5px;padding:8px 12px;background:#fff;border-radius:5px;\"\u003e✓ Clear product information\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:26px 0;padding:18px 20px;border-left:4px solid #a9783f;background-color:#f5f1ea;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 7px;color:#292621;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;\"\u003e📸 Clear Specimen Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#514c45;\"\u003eEach product page presents the available photographs, dimensions, identification and preparation information for its particular specimen or fossil lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:28px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid #ded6ca;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#8a6031;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eExplore Available Fossils below\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ===== END Available Fossils ===== --\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"huge-original-zarafasaura-oceanis-plesiosaur-paddle-105-cm","title":"Zarafasaura oceanis Plesiosaur Paddle – 41.3 in (105 cm), Sidi Chennane, Morocco","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🌊 HUGE ORIGINAL ZARAFASAURA OCEANIS PLESIOSAUR PADDLE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary 105 cm (approximately 41.3 inches) fossilized plesiosaur paddle identified as \u003cem\u003eZarafasaura oceanis\u003c\/em\u003e. Its impressive size and preserved arrangement of limb bones create a remarkable representation of how this prehistoric marine reptile moved through the ancient seas of Late Cretaceous Morocco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe displayed paddle is 100% original fossil material and is entirely associated with one individual. No added fossil elements, repairs, reconstruction or restoration are present. You will receive the exact one-of-a-kind specimen shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔎 Fossil Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFossil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plesiosaur paddle\/flipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identified as \u003cem\u003eZarafasaura oceanis\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 cm \/ approximately 41.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Cretaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 66 million years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sidi Chennane, Oulad Abdoun Basin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morocco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extracted from the surrounding matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal fossil material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual association:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% from the same individual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdded elements:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepairs:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReconstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e One exact photographed specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $3,300 USD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaleoDeserts reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e PD-PLP-0105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⭐ Impressive Size and Rare Anatomy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt more than one metre long, this fossil paddle immediately communicates the remarkable scale of the marine reptile to which it belonged. Complete plesiosaur limb displays of this size are rarely offered compared with individual vertebrae and isolated bones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts articulated presentation, entirely original fossil composition and association with one individual make it an exceptional specimen for an advanced collection or paleontology display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌊 Built for Life in the Ancient Sea\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlesiosaurs were prehistoric marine reptiles equipped with four powerful paddle-shaped limbs. 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Identified as \u003cem\u003ePrognathodon\u003c\/em\u003e sp., this substantial Late Cretaceous fossil retains its powerful natural profile and complete row of original fossil teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jaw consists of 100% original fossil material associated with the same individual. All displayed teeth are original fossils. No repairs, reconstruction or restoration are present. 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Its original fossil bone, associated structure and complete set of original displayed teeth offer collectors an unusually direct view of authentic mosasaur anatomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt nearly 35 inches long, the jaw creates an imposing display while retaining its natural mineral coloration, fossil texture and individual geological character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌊 About Prognathodon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrognathodon\u003c\/em\u003e belonged to the mosasaurs, a successful group of large marine reptiles that inhabited ancient seas during the Late Cretaceous. 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Identified as \u003cem\u003ePrognathodon currii\u003c\/em\u003e, this imposing Late Cretaceous specimen was extracted from its original geological matrix and prepared as a three-dimensional fossil display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skull consists of 100% original fossil material from the same individual, including 100% original fossil teeth. It is not a composite and contains no restored fossil elements. You will receive the exact one-of-a-kind skull shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔎 Fossil Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFossil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mosasaur skull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Identified as \u003cem\u003ePrognathodon currii\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110 cm \/ approximately 43.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Cretaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 66 million years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oulad Abdoun Basin, Morocco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extracted from original geological matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal fossil material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividual association:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% from the same individual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplayed teeth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% original fossil teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposite:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay stand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e One exact photographed specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e $11,500 USD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaleoDeserts reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e PD-MSK-0110\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⭐ An Exceptional Same-Individual Skull\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt more than one metre long, this skull possesses an extraordinary physical presence. 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