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Pentaceratops sternbergii was a ceratopsid dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 76 to 74 million years ago, in what is now North America, especially in the region that currently corresponds to New Mexico. It was a large quadrupedal herbivore that could reach lengths of nearly 6 meters and weigh several tons. Its name means "five-horned face," in reference to the prominent bony structures that adorned its skull: two long horns above the eyes, a smaller nasal horn, and two additional protrusions in the cheek region, formed by jugal bones.

One of its most distinctive features was its enormous bony frill (cranial frill), one of the largest among ceratopsids in proportion to its body. This structure was bordered by openings (fenestrae) and likely served functions of visual display, recognition among individuals of the same species, or thermal regulation, in addition to serving as a deterrent against predators. Unlike other ceratopsids like Triceratops, the frill of Pentaceratops was more elongated and slender, giving it a distinctive appearance.

Its skull, which could exceed 2 meters in length, is one of the largest known among terrestrial animals. It possessed a strong horny beak at the front of its mouth, ideal for cutting vegetation, and a battery of teeth at the back adapted for grinding tough plants such as ferns, cycads, and conifers. Its limbs were robust and well-adapted to support its heavy body, allowing it to move steadily across floodplains and semi-arid environments.

The Pentaceratops sternbergii coexisted with other dinosaurs such as hadrosaurs and predatory theropods, and its impressive cranial armament suggests that it may also have participated in intraspecific combat, possibly for territory or mates. Its discovery and study have significantly contributed to the knowledge of the diversity and evolution of ceratopsids in North America during the Late Cretaceous.

Approximate measurements of Pentaceratops:

  • 1:35 Full Scale
    • Length 173 mm
    • Height 124 mm
    • Width 52 mm
    • Snout-to-tail length 195 mm
  • 1:20 Full Scale
    • Length 303 mm
    • Height 216 mm
    • Width 90 mm
    • Snout-to-tail length 340 mm
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    Collector's item ; Hyper-realistic replica, highly detailed and with a high degree of scientific precision.

    Made to scale, prototyped in resin and with a scenic base in most of the models offered. If you like miniatures, both for collecting and for painting, we offer you a wide variety of scale replicas; All of them related to dinosaurs, extinct prehistoric fauna and current fauna.

    So if you love dinosaurs and animals as much as we do, this is your favorite store to collect and paint them :)

    We are authorized distributors of all the replicas and figures we offer. We use 3D printers with 8K - 14K resolution, and high-quality resins with additives to improve hardness and flexibility, thus offering replicas of impeccable quality.

    Different scales will be used to make the replicas (depending on the size of the species), although we are open to making other suggested scales upon request as long as they fit in our printing trays, for which you will have to contact us via email and request the required size.

    Replicas are supplied with the option of airbrush priming in dark grey. If you require another colour, please let us know which one you prefer in the box with special instructions for the seller. Without priming, we do not guarantee that the resin will accept paint.
    We also offer the option of choosing a professionally painted replica, which is agreed upon throughout its development with the painter, through a private chat available.

    Complete replica (one piece): We supply complete replicas in those models that are small, and models that are medium, large or not very bulky, will have the prerogative of being presented as a complete replica or assembly kit as the case may be.
    Complete replicas will be supplied separately from their base.

    Replica assembly kit: We supply replicas whose models are large, very large or bulky, only with this option.
    The indicated replicas (generally composed of base, head, body and tail) will come prepared for the subsequent assembly that will be required by the client, by sanding, putty, adhesive or technique chosen by the client.

    All replicas are thoroughly inspected before shipping and will be carefully packaged to prevent damage during transport.

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    The poses of the models aim to represent each character in the most scientifically viable way, thus revealing the life and customs of prehistoric and modern fauna.

    Each character has its own personality and develops in different life scenarios; birth, adolescence and play, hunting, feeding, fighting, courtship, death and many other scenes from their daily life, always from the creative perspective of their designers.

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    All orders are individually prepared on the cutter for subsequent prototyping, obtaining a resin part that will require post-processing by manual and ultrasonic cleaning, support removal, ultraviolet curing, labeling and packaging.

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    We offer both our own physical replicas and those that have been modeled by many of the best 3D designers, in order to offer you the greatest possible variety.

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