{"product_id":"dimetrodon-spine-sail-fragments","title":"Dimetrodon Spine Sail Fragments","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWith a fearsome jaw and reptilian appearance, Dimetrodon is often mistaken for a dinosaur. However, this family of Early Permian Period species falls into a disparate taxonomic clade known as synapsids which includes mammals. This specimen is a fossil fragment of the Dimetrodon's iconic spine. The purpose of the spine sail is unknown, though speculation ranges from thermoregulation and locomotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mini Museum","offers":[{"title":"Classic Riker Box Specimen","offer_id":51947126522141,"sku":"80-112-0206-201-40","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/0158\/2449\/files\/add-on-dimetrodon-02.jpg?v=1783024877","url":"https:\/\/stemcell.eco\/products\/dimetrodon-spine-sail-fragments","provider":"Stemcell Science Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}