Xiphactinus Vertebra - Handheld Specimens rockinaboxsnail Oxford University Press

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Xiphactinus Vertebra - Handheld Specimens rockinaboxsnail Oxford University PressLonger than the Great White Shark at a staggering 16 feet, the Xiphactinus was the alpha predator of the Late Cretaceous, ripping its prey apart with its fang like teeth. These enormous fish were likely warm blooded, an evolutionary adaptation needed to power their massive bodies. This specimen is a fossilized Xiphactinus vertebra which measures around 1. 5" 3". It is estimated to be around 83,000,000 years old. Each ships in a sturdy carton with a