Mosasaurus (Safari Ltd.)

Step back in time with the Safari Ltd Mosasaurus figurine, capturing the old-style appearance of these ancient creatures before our understanding evolved.

The Safari Ltd. Mosasaurus measures: 9.75" L x 2.5" W x 2" T.

Safari Ltd. Mosasaurus #287629 Review:

This figure depicts the old-style appearance of the mosasaurs, showcasing the traditional perspective before our understanding of these ancient creatures evolved with improved fossil records. With its authentic design, this model reflects the historical portrayal of the mosasaurs' jaw and head, representing the early interpretations of these fascinating marine reptiles.

The Safari Ltd Mosasaurus boasts a smooth texture. The captivating bluish-grey coloration, complete with a contrasting white underbelly, captures the essence of this predator as it roamed the ancient seas. With its affordable price point, the Safari Ltd Mosasaurus offers value for your money.

Mosasaurus Information:

The Mosasaurus, a fearsome marine reptile that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, is a captivating creature that continues to intrigue paleontologists and capture the imagination of people worldwide. With its enormous size, streamlined body, and powerful jaws filled with sharp teeth, the Mosasaurus was a formidable predator of the ancient seas.

Belonging to the group of reptiles known as mosasaurs, the Mosasaurus could reach lengths of up to 50 feet, making it one of the largest marine reptiles of its time. Its long, muscular body propelled it through the water with remarkable speed and agility, aided by a powerful tail and paddle-like limbs. Equipped with a set of interlocking, cone-shaped teeth, the Mosasaurus was well-suited for hunting and devouring its prey, which likely consisted of fish, smaller marine reptiles, and even ammonites.

The discovery of well-preserved Mosasaurus fossils has provided scientists with valuable insights into its anatomy and lifestyle. These fossils reveal the creature's unique adaptations, such as its double-hinged jaw that allowed for rapid expansion and the ability to swallow large prey whole. Additionally, the presence of limb-like structures on its body suggests that the Mosasaurus may have been able to venture onto land, although it primarily inhabited the oceans.

Part of the Dinosaur Series by Safari Ltd..

Hand Painted. Made of durable synthetic material.

Product Code: Safari Ltd. 287629

by Safari Ltd.