Ichthyosaur Paddle | Germany

Ichthyosaur sp. Lower Jurassic (180 MYO) Posidonia Shale Holzmaden, Germany   Paddle approx. size: 14.25" x 4.75" Plate approx. size: 24.75" x 15.75" x 1" Plate on stand approx. size: 25" x 15.75" x 18.25" Custom metal stand included.   Due to the size of this specimen, it will be shipped in an internationally compliant wooden crate. Please contact us for a specific shipping rate. You may opt in for in-store pickup to cut your shipping costs all together and pick up your specimen in person. You can pick up from our store location in Kemmerer, Wyoming, or we deliver to both the Denver Gem & Mineral show in the Fall and the Tucson Gem & Mineral show in the winter. For any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.   This paddle has been expertly prepared to reveal articulated bones and a ball joint in their natural positions. Ichthyosaurs are extinct marine reptiles that resembled swordfish and dolphins. Species varied in size from 1 to 20 meters (3 to 66 ft). Th