Gavialis bengawanicus

Gavialis bengawanicus,  from the Pleistocene Homo Erectus Beds of Java

Prachtige gefossiliseerd  Kaakgedeelte met tanden .

let op !!  1 tand is afgebroken en verlijmd.

Lengte 19 x 5.1  cm 

Gewicht  283 gram

Vindplaats : Sangiran state in Pleistocene era.

1 million ago

Pleistocene Southeast Asia
As illustrated by this impressive fossil jaw part , the crocodile is a living fossil – an animal that has changed little since prehistoric times. This timeless quality can be perceived in the present massive specimen, the formidable teeth of which are original to the skull. Natural skull texture adds aesthetic interest.