Product Description
Step into a world of prehistoric wonder with the Safari Ltd Stegosaurus, a remarkable representation of one of the most iconic dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period. This figure captures the essence of the Stegosaurus, with its large armored plates and distinctive tail spines, which have fascinated paleontologists and dinosaur enthusiasts alike. The Stegosaurus, often referred to as the "covered" or "roofed" lizard due to the plates covering its back, is believed to have roamed the same landscapes as the formidable Allosaurus, engaging in battles that echo through time in the fossil records.
Meticulously designed, this Stegosaurus model reflects the latest scientific insights. The plates are arranged in an alternating pattern, adding a touch of realism to your collection. With a size of approximately 17 centimeters long and 10 centimeters in height, it is akin to the length of a standard water bottle placed horizontally. The color scheme of yellow, brown, and red strikes a perfect balance, providing a look that is eye-catching yet not overly vivid—a true testament to the artistry involved in its creation.
As a part of the Wild Safari® Prehistoric World collection, this Stegosaurus figure is crafted with your safety in mind, being non-toxic and BPA-free. It's a perfect addition for children and collectors who are passionate about the ancient world. This model not only serves as a stunning display piece but also as an educational tool that sparks the imagination, transporting you to an era 150 million years ago when these magnificent creatures roamed the earth.
The history of the Stegosaurus itself is as captivating as the figure. Discovered during the intense "Bone Wars" of the late 19th century, this dinosaur's fossilized remains have undergone various interpretations and revisions regarding the arrangement of its plates and spines. These scientific debates only add to the allure of the Stegosaurus, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of our planet's distant past. Whether for play, education, or display, the Safari Ltd Stegosaurus offers a tangible connection to a world long gone, yet continually brought to life through the wonders of paleontology.