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Nanotyrannus 'Jodi' sells for $47.3M at Sotheby's auction

Nanotyrannus "Jodi" goes to auction at Sotheby's New York

1 Oct 27 9:23 AM · 12d ago · 6 articles · 2 posts · 3 sources · development 1 of 2

The 10-foot-tall Nanotyrannus skeleton, nicknamed "Jodi" and described by Sotheby's as "one of only three such skeletons known to science," was auctioned with an estimate of $6–9 million. The specimen features 191 fossil-bone elements and a virtually complete skull.

Nanotyrannus "Jodi" goes to auction at Sotheby's New York
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“We've really just found out that Nanotyrannus is real, and now one of…”

Steve Brusatte

Steve Brusatte Paleontologist, University of EdinburghMegan Jenkins Paleontologist, University of PortsmouthSotheby's Auction houseLindsay Zanno and James Napoli Researchers

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What was reported 3 claims about this development

  1. 11 outlets ‘One of only three skeletons’: Nanotyrannus skeleton goes on display before New York auction

    first by The News International, 12d ago · also Anadolu Agency, Globe and Mail, Yahoo, Yahoo News Canada, KVUE, Guardian +4

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  2. 3 outlets Nanotyrannus skeleton goes to auction in New York with £4.5m price tag

    first by BBC, 12d ago · also Black Hills Pioneer, BBC Science

    2 more headlines
  3. 1 outlet Skeleton of ‘Jodi,’ T. Rex’s Littler Cousin, Is Auctioned for $47.3 Million

    first by The New York Times, 12d ago

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