{"product_id":"reptiles-of-the-hell-creek-formation","title":"Reptiles of the Hell Creek Formation","description":"\u003cp\u003eReptiles of the Hell Creek Formation — Late Cretaceous (66 Million Years Ago)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the ancient reptiles that thrived alongside the last dinosaurs with this authentic fossil collection from the Hell Creek Formation of North Dakota. Each specimen in this set represents a different creature that once shared the Late Cretaceous landscape — from the swamps and rivers to the forested floodplains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTriceratops frill fragment – part of the armored crest of the famous three-horned dinosaur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdmontosaurus tooth fragment – from the duck-billed herbivore that grazed the Cretaceous plains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurtle shell fragment – from ancient freshwater turtles that swam in the rivers of Hell Creek\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrocodilian osteoderm fragment – a piece of the bony armor that protected ancient crocodiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChampsosaurus vertebra – from a semi-aquatic reptile resembling a modern gharial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these fossils paint a vivid picture of the ecosystem that existed just before the extinction of the dinosaurs, 66 million years ago. Each authentic specimen is displayed in a labeled Riker box for protection and presentation, ideal for collectors, educators, and paleo enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormation: Hell Creek Formation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocation: North Dakota, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: Late Cretaceous (~66 MYA)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecimens: Triceratops frill, Edmontosaurus tooth, Turtle shell, Crocodilian osteoderm, Champsosaurus vertebra\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paleo Prairie ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46572062867610,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5184\/0666\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_51f84f5a-4342-4a48-87be-931acc611ca6.jpg?v=1760056424","url":"https:\/\/vgnxep-be.myshopify.com\/products\/reptiles-of-the-hell-creek-formation","provider":"Paleo Prairie ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}