{"product_id":"hadrosaur-toe-bone","title":"Ceratopsian Dinosaur Toe Bone (Ungual), Alberta, Canada (disposition #001590)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe terminal\u003cstrong\u003e toe bone or ungual \u003c\/strong\u003efrom a \u003cstrong\u003eceratopsian (horned) dinosaur\u003c\/strong\u003e. This element would have occupied the end of one of the animals three toes and formed the bony core of its hoof-like tip. Measuring 9 cm at its greatest dimension, the specimen displays a broad, tapered form and a pronounced curved profile. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are very difficult to find in complete condition due to there porous nature. This specimen is missing a small amount of the very tip (distal end) and shows evidence of water erosion; As skeletons disarticulated after death, streams and rivers often washed away and redistributed their bones often wearing them down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ungual was collected from the badlands near Patricia, Alberta, by long-time fossil collector, Harvey Negrich. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehis is a good unrestored and engaging example of the foot anatomy of a horned dinosaur. Its substantial size, distinctive form, and collection provenance make it an appealing addition to an Alberta dinosaur collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegal Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e This specimen is legally available for private ownership and resale under Alberta Disposition Certificate #001590. A copy of the disposition documentation will accompany the specimen. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/keithrocks.ca\/pages\/alberta-fossils-disposition-ownership-legal-status\" title=\"Disposition, Ownership \u0026amp; Legal Status\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLearn more about Alberta fossils and the disposition process.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ceratopsidae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Late Cretaceous (Campanian or 74.4 - 76.5 million years ago)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River\/Judith River Group)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e near Patricia, Alberta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 × 6 × 5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Harvey Negrich Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlberta Disposition Certificate Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 001590 (specimen #HN694) issued July 7, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rocky Mountain Minerals and Fossils","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53069038747930,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/6011\/1386\/files\/hadrosaur-toe-ungual-alberta-hn694-02.jpg?v=1791845143","url":"https:\/\/keithrocks.ca\/products\/hadrosaur-toe-bone","provider":"Rocky Mountain Minerals and Fossils","version":"1.0","type":"link"}