蛇颈龙”波希”

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蛇颈龙”波希”

曼彻斯特博物馆最受欢迎的化石之一当属侏罗纪时代的蛇颈龙,名为波希。

曼大的学生于1960年户外考察,寻找化石的途中发现了波希。学生们本以为该化石属于箭石类动物,形似当代鱿鱼,较为常见,然而Fred Broadhurst教授意识到此物非同一般。

化石极易被海浪侵蚀,学生们尽可能收集起散落的样本,搬了一趟又一趟。

他们用冲锋衣包住大块岩石,安全将化石运回曼彻斯特大学。波希在化石馆展出了数十年,科学家们将其定为“正模标本”,即本物种首个也是最主要的参照标准。波希吸引了来自全球的科学家的注意。

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