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Hoplophoneus primaevus skull false saber cat

Hoplophoneus primaevus skull false saber cat

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This stunning Hoplophoneus primaevus skull replica represents a false saber-tooth cat from the Eocene period. The original skull was collected from the Chadron Formation of the White River Group, dating back to the Eocene epoch, around 37 to 34 million years ago. Hoplophoneus primaevus, a nimble and predatory mammal, is often referred to as the “false saber-tooth cat” when in fact then are Nimravids.

Key Features:

  • Skull Size (Mounted on Lower Jaw): Approx. 8" x 4.5" x 3.25"
  • Hand-Painted Detailing: Each skull replica is meticulously hand-painted to showcase the intricate details and texture of the original fossil, ensuring an authentic and lifelike appearance.
  • Customizable Mounting Options: The lower jaw has pre-mounts, for if you choose to display the skull on a stand in an open mount position for added realism.
  • Authentic Fossil Representation: This replica is crafted based on the original Hoplophpneus primaevus skull, providing a detailed and accurate look into prehistoric carnivores.

Why Choose Our Dinictis Felina Skull Replica?

  • Perfect for Fossil Displays: Ideal for fossil collectors, museums, and classrooms. This hand-painted skull makes a captivating addition to any display or collection.
  • Educational Tool for Paleontology: A fantastic resource for teaching about prehistoric carnivores and the Eocene epoch.
  • Crafted to Order with Attention to Detail: Each skull is custom-made and hand-painted to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Unique Prehistoric Representation: The false saber-tooth cat was an important predator of its time, and this replica will spark curiosity and conversation.

Processing Time:

  • Please allow 3-5 days processing time before shipping as each replica is made to order to ensure top-notch craftsmanship.
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