Object Details
- Discipline
- Paleobiology
- Region
- European Region
- Description
- This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
- Geologic Age
- Mesozoic - Jurassic - Upper/Late
- This is a 3D print of an Archaeopteryx fossil slab. It is a cast made of plastic PLA filament and painted to replicate the fossil of Archaeopteryx siemensii, a bird-like dinosaur. The 3D print is mostly tan and dark brown in color and measures around 29.3 cm x 24 cm x 1.3 cm in size.
- Number of objects in this record
- 2
- Record Last Modified
- 23 Jan 2024
- Stratigraphy
- Solnhofen Ls
- USNM Number
- EO404716
- Object Type
- Education and Outreach collections
- Is this real?
- No, it's a cast.
- Collecting Locality
- Quarry On Blumenberg River, Near Eichstatt, Europe, Germany, Bayern
- Scientific Name
- Archaeopteryx siemensii
- See more items in
- Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
- Taxonomy
- Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Aves, Theropoda, Archaeopterygidae
- Topic
- Education & Outreach
- Record ID
- nmnheducation_14786718
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e2a62d4b-3174-4976-80c3-72c1d1334f1f
