Safari 100356 Sarcosuchus

Safari Ltd Sarcosuchus Figure. Sarcosuchus is thought to be among the largest of the Crocodyliformes, a group composed of crocodiles and their close ancestors. Fragments of its skeleton were found between 1946 and 1959, but in 1964 a nearly complete skull was discovered. More recent fossils found in the late 1990s and early 2000s provided even more complete skeletal information.Sarcosuchus lived in a humid environment in and around freshwater rivers, where it may have fed on large fish and even land animals it could snatch unsuspecting from the water's edge.Sarcosuchus was a gigantic ancient relative of crocodiles, living in the Early Cretaceous Period around 112 million years ago. It could grow over 30 feet in length! It had a long, thin snout that ended in a thick, round projection known as a bulla.Feature:- Scientific Name: Sarcosuchus (Flesh Crocodile)- Characteristics: This crocodile-like Sarcosuchus figure is hand painted and full of scientifically accurate details, from the large hump (bulla) on its nose to the wide flat scutes on its back. It's posed in a walking stance, making its way across its tropical habitat.- The Sarcosuchus is part of the Wild Safari® Prehistoric World collectionSpecifications:- Dimensions: 26.35 L x 6.67 W x 5.71 H- Dimensions: 10.37 L x 2.63 W x 2.25 H. tradeinn Kidinn

DETAILED DESIGN Carefully hand-painted, this Sarcosuchus figurine shows the lifelike details from the large hump (Bulla) on the nose to the wide, flat scales on the back that reflect its antique, majestic shape. Educational and engaging Delve deep into the early Cretaceous period and foster a child's interest in prehistoric wildlife. This Sarcosuchus toy provides a hands-on learning experience and encourages imaginative play. SAFE & PREMIUM QUALITY Expertly crafted from durable, non-toxic, BPA free PVC to ensure it will survive countless adventures. Suitable for children over 3 years old. DIMENSIONS Measuring just over 10 inches long and a height of 2 ¼ inches at the withers, this figure offers a substantial and tactile representation, comparable to the size of a 20 ounce bottle. PERFECT GIFT Ideal for budding paleontologists, lovers of old creatures or anyone looking for a unique toy. A fascinating addition to any collection or playroom.