Authentic Mesosaurus brasiliensis Fossil – Early Permian – Verified Complete Specimen

Description:Up for sale is an exceptional, highly detailed fossil specimen of Mesosaurus brasiliensis (syn. Mesosaurus tenuidens) from the Early Permian Period (approx. 270–290 million years ago).This historic piece was acquired legally via [Storage Treasures] and has been personally inspected and verified as 100% genuine by a Professor of Paleontology at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (University of Washington).Unlike the common resin casts flooded on the market, this is a genuine, natural-matrix skeletal fossil. It showcases magnificent articulation, featuring:A beautifully preserved, elongated skull structure with fine details.A fully intact, naturally curved spinal column and rib cage.Distinct, delicate paddle-like limbs used for early aquatic expansive, sweeping tail structure stretching across the natural stone slab one of the definitive species used by Alfred Wegener to prove the theory of Continental Drift and the existence of the supercontinent Gondwana, this is not just a fossil—it is a foundational piece of geological history.Specifications:Species: Mesosaurus brasiliensis Age: Early Permian (approx. 280 Million Years Old)Matrix: Natural shale/limestone Provenance: Acquired via public auction. Authenticated by UW Burke Museum Paleontology Faculty. No modern export; circulating legally ine domestic private collections). Shipping & Handling:Due to heavy weight and fragile nature of natural stone matrix fossils, this specimen will be professionally packed, double-boxed, and shipped with full carrier insurance and tracking. Local pickup in the Seattle area is also available