The whole lot Dinosaur has been despatched some unique pictures of the brand new for 2025 CollectA Deluxe Jaekelopterus mannequin. It’s a fascinating eurypterid determine. The mannequin represents the species Jaekelopterus rhenaniae and it comes full with a luckless agnathan prey merchandise.  Staff members created a brief YouTube video that permitted them to share the photographs with mannequin collectors.  The video was posted up on the corporate’s YouTube channel.

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The CollectA Deluxe Jaekelopterus Determine

This outstanding determine of arguably the biggest arthropod identified to science has a declared scale of 1:20. Within the The whole lot Dinosaur video, we check out this scale assertion and attempt to decide whether or not it’s correct. Beautiful particulars on the eurypterid determine are proven. For instance, the compound eyes are highlighted. As well as, the scale-like floor ornamentation is mentioned.

It’s seemingly that this determine will probably be in inventory at The whole lot Dinosaur someday within the spring of 2025.

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The new for 2025 CollectA Deluxe Jaekelopterus figure.

The brand new for 2025 CollectA Deluxe Jaekelopterus determine full with a pteraspidid fish sufferer.

The Jaekelopterus has splashes of inexperienced. Nonetheless, they’re solely discovered on the highest of the mannequin.  This means that these markings signify algae rising on the animal’s exoskeleton.  In our video, we have a look at the underside of the mannequin and talk about the colouration.  Moreover, we study the pincers and assess their accuracy when in comparison with the J. rhenaniae fossil materials.

The Contents of the Video

Our video highlighting the unique Jaekelopterus pictures lasts for simply over 9 minutes and thirty seconds.  It offers mannequin collectors with the chance to get a very shut have a look at this new invertebrate determine.

Video Contents

0:00 – The First 2 CollectA figures for 2025.
0:41 – Introducing the CollectA Jaekelopterus!
1:07 – The Compound Eye.
1:40 – Inexperienced Patches of Algae?
1:57 – Lethal Pincers (Chelicerae).
2:46 – Fish Prey (pteraspidid)!
3.15 – The Superb Underside.
4:40 – The Mouth and Legs.
5:33 – Jaekelopterus rhenaniae!
5:53 – Most likely Algae.
6:22 – Scales on the Physique!
7:12 – Praising the CollectA Jaekelopterus.
7:33 – Is it 1:20 Scale?
8:28 – The place to Purchase?

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Mike from The whole lot Dinosaur commented:

“We all know that mannequin collectors have been after a sea scorpion determine for some time.  It’s nice that CollectA have added one to their vary, particularly as it’s a reproduction of Jaekelopterus.”

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