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World’s largest triceratops skeleton

Number:
WRC211022E
Achievement:
2.62 meters long and two meters wide
Where:
French
When:
22nd October 2021

The first piece of bone from the supersized skeleton – the skull alone is 2.62 meters long and two meters wide – was found in 2014. By 2015, paleontologists had unearthed 60% of the skeleton, a rare feat, made of over 200 pieces which were painstakingly put together in Italy, to prepare for the Paris auction.

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World’s largest triceratops skeleton

Number:
WRC211022E
Achievement:
2.62 meters long and two meters wide
Where:
French
When:
22nd October 2021

The first piece of bone from the supersized skeleton – the skull alone is 2.62 meters long and two meters wide – was found in 2014. By 2015, paleontologists had unearthed 60% of the skeleton, a rare feat, made of over 200 pieces which were painstakingly put together in Italy, to prepare for the Paris auction.