Aepyornis sp.

9,00 â‚¬

Series: Pleistocene – Holocene.

Origin: Madagascar.

Measurements: 5.5 cm x 4.8 cm

SKU: IC133 Category:

Aepyornis eggshell.

Aepyornis is an extinct genus of giant ratite birds from Madagascar, known as the elephant birds. These birds were the largest known, along with the also extinct New Zealand moa, with heights of up to 3 m and weights exceeding 400 kg. Eggs up to one meter in circumference have been found.

The box is included in the price.​