8" Dinosaur (Diplodocus) Caudal Vertebrae - Metal Stand

This is a 8" long, caudal (tail) vertebrae from a Diplodocus collected this past summer from our partner companies private quarry east of Dinosaur, Colorado. It comes with a custom made metal stand making it a very displayable piece.

Most of the process on this vertebrae has been restored, hence the lower price.

Diplodocus skeletal mount at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
Diplodocus skeletal mount at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.


One of the best-known sauropods, Diplodocus was a very large long-necked quadrupedal animal, with a long, whip-like tail. It could reach up to 115 feet in length but had a relatively small skull, and a mouth full of small peg-like teeth it.
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SPECIES
Diplodocus sp.
LOCATION
"Sutton Quarry", East Of Dinosaur, Colorado
FORMATION
Brushy Basin Member, Morrison Formation
SIZE
8" long
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#77919
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