Peanut Wood | Australia skull This spectacular fern specimen is

This spectacular fern specimen is very detailed and the preservation is impeccable

These were likely used in foraging

and the teeth could grow up to over 7 inches long

was positioned near the center or slightly ventral within the shell

thanks to the preservative properties of asphalt

Peanut Wood | Australia skull This spectacular fern specimen isPolished slab of petrified wood from Australia. It gets the name "Peanut Wood" due to the fact that it is actually petrified driftwood that is full of boreholes from clam larvae known as shipworms. These boreholes were filled in by a white mineral during the fossilization process which gave the wood it's unique appearance. Species: Aruacaria Age: Cretaceous Location: Australia Size: Approx. 7. 25"6. 5"0. 25"