{"id":318,"date":"2016-08-23T10:12:12","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T10:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/?post_type=product&#038;p=318"},"modified":"2023-11-04T13:43:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T17:43:47","slug":"dinosaur-eggshell-fragments","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/product\/dinosaur-eggshell-fragments\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaur Eggshell Fragment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2500\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMG_4940-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This eggshell piece is from the late Cretaceous period, and are believed to come from a Saltasaurus dinosaur\u2014a distant relative of Brontosaurus \/ Apatosaurus. Fossil evidence shows that Saltasaurus had thousands of spines covering its entire body, similar to a pin cushion. In addition to these spines, Saltasaurus also had a number of unusual armor plates called &#8220;scutes&#8221; spread across its back as protection against attack from large carnivores such as Tyrannosaurus. Saltasaurus lived 65-75 million years ago in what is now a desert area in Argentina now known as Patagonia, in the province of Neuqu\u00e9n. Eggshell pieces are approximately 1 inch on the longest axis.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2825\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/J00014-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/J00014-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/J00014-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/J00014-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/J00014-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/J00014.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This eggshell piece is from the late Cretaceous period, and are believed to come from a Saltasaurus dinosaur\u2014a distant relative of Brontosaurus \/ Apatosaurus. Fossil evidence shows that Saltasaurus had thousands of spines covering its entire body, similar to a pin cushion. In addition to these spines, Saltasaurus also had a number of unusual armor &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[19,7,11],"product_tag":[169,172,173],"class_list":{"0":"post-318","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-dinosaurs","7":"product_cat-fossils","8":"product_cat-vertebrates","9":"product_tag-dinosaur","10":"product_tag-eggshell","11":"product_tag-fragments","13":"first","14":"instock","15":"taxable","16":"shipping-taxable","17":"purchasable","18":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpbeta.simple.biz\/mcintosh55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}