{"product_id":"fossil-scute-trio-glyptodont-giant-armadillo-alligator-scutes-florida-edi-64","title":"Fossil Scute Trio - Glyptodont, Giant Armadillo \u0026 Alligator Scutes, Florida (EDI-64)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hand-selected trio of fossil scutes\u003c\/strong\u003e — three beautiful examples of Florida Ice Age armor, all personally found by me scuba diving in Florida rivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lot includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlyptodont scute\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eGlyptotherium\u003c\/em\u003e) — the large one with the classic rosette pattern, from a giant armadillo relative the size of a small car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGiant armadillo scute\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eHolmesina\u003c\/em\u003e) — radiating pit pattern with a central keel, measuring \u003cstrong\u003e2.79 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e on the caliper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlligator scute\u003c\/strong\u003e (osteoderm) — the small square one, from an Ice Age gator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScutes are the bony plates that formed the armor of these animals — each one is a little sculpture. This is a great way to own \u003cstrong\u003ethree species in one lot\u003c\/strong\u003e at a bundle price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: I will be listing individual scutes separately — this lot is priced below what the three would cost on their own.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glyptodont scute, giant armadillo scute, alligator scute (3 pieces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida rivers — all recovered scuba diving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pleistocene (Ice Age)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e As pictured — no repair or restoration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem #:\u003c\/strong\u003e EDI-64 — you receive the exact three specimens pictured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% authentic\u003c\/strong\u003e, legally collected, and personally found by me. Ships carefully packaged with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery fossil is sold as-found and completely natural unless the listing says otherwise. Any repair, restoration, or stabilization is always disclosed here and reflected in the price.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Every Day I'm Shoveling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629101711434,"sku":"EDI-64","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/5819\/2714\/files\/edi-64-scutes1.jpg?v=1791345473","url":"https:\/\/everydayimshoveling.com\/products\/fossil-scute-trio-glyptodont-giant-armadillo-alligator-scutes-florida-edi-64","provider":"Every Day I'm Shoveling","version":"1.0","type":"link"}