{"title":"Plesiosaur Fossils","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare fossilized plesiosaur remains from the Cretaceous period. These long-necked marine predators are among the most sought-after prehistoric specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manemergus-anguirostris-plesiosaur-cretaceous-morocco","title":"Plesiosaur Fossil – Manemergus anguirostris | Morocco","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"404\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eLate Cretaceous (~92 million years ago) | Goulmima, Morocco\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eThis remarkable \u003cem data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eManemergus anguirostris\u003c\/em\u003e fossil comes from a rare species of long-necked plesiosaur that once glided through the warm, shallow seas of the ancient Tethys Ocean. Unearthed in the marine deposits of Goulmima, Morocco, it dates to the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eWith its sleek body, extended neck, and sharp interlocking teeth, \u003cem data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"705\"\u003eManemergus\u003c\/em\u003e was a swift and efficient predator of its time — a captivating trace of the ocean life that thrived in Africa nearly 100 million years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e• Species: \u003cem data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eManemergus anguirostris\u003c\/em\u003e (Plesiosauria)\u003cbr data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003e• Geological period: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eLate Cretaceous (Turonian, ~92 Mya)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e• Origin: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eGoulmima, Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e• Dimensions: 56,5 x 18,3cm, 5kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% authentic fossil, professionally prepared\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fossils NH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895000924488,"sku":null,"price":8200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/6441\/1208\/files\/Schermafbeelding2025-11-01173419_d1bb385b-0c8e-47a8-87be-375895e6a03a.png?v=1762218346"},{"product_id":"plesiosaur-fossil-56cm-manemergus-anguirostris-morocco","title":"Manemergus anguirostris Fossil 56cm – Cretaceous Plesiosaur on Stand","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eManemergus anguirostris Fossil for Sale – Cretaceous Plesiosaur on Stand\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"388\"\u003eTuronian Stage (~91 million years ago) | Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eThis authentic \u003cem data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"432\"\u003eManemergus anguirostris\u003c\/em\u003e fossil originates from the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous, approximately 91 million years ago. Discovered in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, it represents a long-necked marine reptile that inhabited the warm waters of the ancient Tethys Ocean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eManemergus\u003c\/em\u003e is characterized by its elongated neck and streamlined body, adapted for efficient movement through marine environments. 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