The Mojo Parasaurolophus figure is standing in a dynamic posture, showcasing the dinosaur’s unique, elongated cranial crest, which is sculpted with precision to reflect its tubular, backward-curving shape. The figure’s skin texture is intricately detailed, mimicking the rough, scaly surface typical of this herbivorous dinosaur.
The coloration of the figure is realistic, with natural hues of greens and browns that would have provided camouflage in its habitat. Subtle shading and highlights bring depth to the model, adding to the realism.
The Mojo - Parasaurolophus figure measures 7" long by 4.8" tall.
Parasaurolophus is one of the most recognizable dinosaurs, known for its striking head crest and elegant form. Fossils of Parasaurolophus have been discovered in North America, particularly in Alberta, New Mexico, and Utah, which provide a glimpse into the diverse ecosystems of that era.
One of the most distinctive features of Parasaurolophus is its long, curved cranial crest, which could reach lengths of up to six feet. This crest, believed to be a key distinguishing trait, likely had several functions. Paleontologists suggest it may have been used for vocalization, allowing the dinosaur to produce sounds for communication, possibly to attract mates or signal alarm. The crest’s complex structure, with its internal nasal passages, supports this theory. Additionally, it may have served as a display feature for social interactions or species recognition.
Part of the Prehistoric Series by Mojo.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Made of durable synthetic material. Hand Painted.
Product Code: MOJO-387229
Mojo 387229
by Mojo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
