A record of 7 billion yen!Fossils of Stegosaurus
アメリカのオークションで恐竜・ステゴサウルスの化石が約70億円で落札されました
At an auction in the United States, fossils of dinosaurs and stegosaurus were awarded for about 7 billion yen.
It is the highest amount of fossils that have been successful in the past.
Stegosaurus is a herbivorous dinosaur that has lived about 150 million years ago and is covered with a unique skin from the neck to the tail.
New York`s auction company Sazabies announced on the 17th that Stegosaurus fossils were sold for $ 44.6 million, about 7 billion yen.
The price of Tyrannosaurus, which was awarded for $ 31.8 million in 2020, has been greatly higher than the price of fossils made at auctions.
The fossils of Stegosaurus named Apex were 3.3 meters high and 8.2 meters long, and were found in Colorado in western in 2022.
Apeex has a very good storage condition, and traces of the skin remain.
According to Sazabies, the successful bidder is an anonymous American, and fossils are considering lending to domestic research institutions.
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