Edaphosaurus (Collecta)

The CollectA Edaphosaurus figure is presented in a 1:20 scale, allowing for a detailed depiction of this ancient creature's anatomy and proportions. It presents the unique features of Edaphosaurus, including its robust body, sprawling posture, and most notably, its sail-backed appearance.

The CollectA Edaphosaurus measures approximately in inches:
8 L x 2.8 W x 3.2 H.

Edaphosaurus is known for its distinctive sail-like structure on its back, formed by elongated neural spines, which likely served various functions including thermoregulation and display.

Edaphosaurus was not a dinosaur but rather a member of the group known as synapsids, which also includes the ancestors of mammals. It was characterized by its large sail and herbivorous diet, likely feeding on plants and vegetation that were abundant during the Late Carboniferous and Early Permian periods.

Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.

Part of the Dinosaur Series by CollectA.

Hand Painted. Made of durable synthetic material.

CollectA 88840