Description
- FUN FACTS Sarcosuchus means \"Flesh crocodile\" and lived in what toda is the Sahara Desert. Weighed as much as 2 elephants.
- PALEONTOLOGIST APPROVED: Working with experts from across the globe, Collecta hand-painted figurines are all factually accurate and paleontologist-approved, so little ones get to learn while they play.
- AUTHENTICITY: Each prehistoric sculpture has been approved by Anthony Beeson, a well respected expert in palaeoimagery who is also an art librarian, archaeologist and collector, based in the city of Bristol, England.
- SAFETY: All CollectA products are individually hand crafted with only the finest materials and rigorously tested to ensure they meet the highest safety standards.
- PRODUCT SPECS: Sarcosuchus measures7.28 in L x 2.56 in W x 2.17 in H, and is suitable for ages 3 and up.
CollectA\'s replica of the Sarcosuchus is lifelike down to its scaly hide and crocodilian snout. The prehistoric reptile lived 112 million years ago in areas that form South America and Africa. The first fossil remains of Sarcosuchus were found in the Sahara desert in the mid 1900\'s. Six additional specimens were discovered between 1997 and 2000. It weighed about 8 tons and was twice as long as today\'s crocodile. This beautifully sculpted, collectible figure from our Prehistoric Life Collection measures 7.3\'\'L x 2.2\'\'H. Each figure in our Prehistoric Life Collection has been approved by archeologist Anthony Beeson, a well-respected expert in paleoimagery. All CollectA models are individually hand crafted to the highest standards and made with the finest and safest phthalate-free, lead-free materials. Create a natural world in miniature with high quality toy replicas from CollectA. Our mission is to educate collectors and to provide the greatest opportunity for creative play.