Throughout November, Every part Dinosaur in collaboration with our friends at CollectA printed particulars of the brand new for 2025 CollectA prehistoric animal fashions. We had been supplied with unique photographs of every determine. As well as, we acquired the official CollectA photographs of the fashions. In whole, seven new prehistoric animal figures for 2025 had been introduced.
Right here is the checklist:
- CollectA Age of Dinosaurs Standard Furcatoceratops.
- A duplicate of an eurypterid, one of many largest invertebrates that ever lived, a CollectA Deluxe 1:20 scale Jaekelopterus rhenaniae.
- A prehistoric mammal mannequin, a CollectA Deluxe 1:20 scale large short-faced bear (Arctodus simus).
- CollectA Deluxe 1:40 scale Ingentia prima.
- An ornithomimid mannequin, a CollectA Deluxe 1:40 scale Gallimimus (G. bullatus).
- CollectA Deluxe 1:40 scale Maip macrothorax.
- CollectA Deluxe 1:20 scale Phorusrhacos.
The Furcatoceratops horned dinosaur determine is the one new introduction into the CollectA Age of Dinosaurs Standard vary.
To view this vary of CollectA prehistoric animal fashions: CollectA Age of Dinosaurs Standard Figures.
CollectA Prehistoric Animal Fashions
So, CollectA will introduce a complete of seven prehistoric animal fashions subsequent 12 months (2025). They’re an eclectic bunch. There are 4 dinosaurs, an invertebrate (Jaekelopterus rhenaniae) and a prehistoric mammal. As well as, we’ve a “Terror Hen” the ferocious Phorusrhacos.
The Palaeozoic is represented by a 1:20 scale mannequin of the enormous “sea scorpion” Jaekelopterus rhenaniae. It’s equipped with a mannequin of a jawless fish.
Shifting a lot nearer to the current day, CollectA will introduce a reproduction of a Pleistocene prehistoric mammal. The mannequin of the enormous short-faced bear is prone to be in inventory at Every part Dinosaur within the early spring.
The Triassic is represented by the enormous non-sauropod sauropodomorph Ingentia prima. The fossils of Ingentia come from the Quebrada del Barro Formation of north-western Argentina. It lived round 210 million years in the past (Late Triassic). The CollectA mannequin will probably be a 1:40 scale determine.
Two Feathered Dinosaur Fashions
The 2 new CollectA theropods are each feathered. The 1:20 scale determine of the ornithomimid Gallimimus sports activities a shaggy coat of feathers and is extraordinarily bird-like.
In distinction to the sleek Gallimimus, the second theropod – Maip macrothorax represents one of many apex predators from the Late Cretaceous of South America. Maip macrothorax was formally described in 2022 (Rolando et al). Its fossils come from the Chorrillo Formation of Santa Cruz, Argentina. This large, strong predator might have measured in extra of ten metres in size. The CollectA determine is in 1:40 scale.
Each the Gallimimus and the Maip are scale fashions. One is in 1:20 scale, the opposite in 1:40 scale. They’re new additions to the CollectA Deluxe vary of fashions.
To view the vary of CollectA Deluxe figures in inventory at Every part Dinosaur: CollectA Deluxe Prehistoric Life Fashions.
Final however not least, is the brand new CollectA Deluxe 1:20 scale reproduction of the South American Miocene terror fowl Phorusrhacos. It too is technically a theropod dinosaur. Nevertheless, genetic analysis into the Aves, means that the Phorusrhacidae household are associated to extant falcons.
To learn extra concerning the phorusrhacid and falcon relationship: The Phorusrhacos “Terror Hen” and Falcons.
All these thrilling, new CollectA prehistoric animal fashions will probably be in inventory at Every part Dinosaur in 2025.
To go to the Every part Dinosaur web site: Dinosaur Toys.
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