Espéraza Dinosaur Museum in France

Espéraza Dinosaur Museum
Local name	Le Musée des Dinosaures d'Espéraza
Type	museum

Owner
Opened for public	1992
Address	Station Avenue
Zip-code	11260
Place	Esperaza
Country	France
Website	Website

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Record history
History of updates	2022-04-02

Latest document update	2022-04-02 10:47:16
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Description

Espéraza Dinosaur Museum, located at Station Avenue, in Esperaza, France , opened for public in 1992.

Taxidermy specimens

Espéraza Dinosaur Museum has in its collection 1 elephantine museum specimens with records in this database:

(Measurements of teeth and body parts follow the system described by Maglio (1973; P = plate number, L = length, W = width, H = height, LF = lamellar frequency)

Fourcaud Mammoth Accession nr: MDE-M19. Received: 2010-00-00 ⚪ Fourcaud Mammoth (fossil)
Species: Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
* Born 14,230 years ago at Europe unspecified location † Dead 14,230 years ago at Fourcaud site
Death: unknown Death reason: unknown (N/A)
Discovered as fossil 2010-07-00 at sandy lens of an ancient Aude terrace close to Quillan, France,
Body, bone or dental material: Tusk,

Comments / picturesOpened in 1992, it is directed by the association which created it, which is also named Dinosauria.[1] The museum exhibits at least 35 different Species of dinosaurs, mounted skeletons or life-size models.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Espéraza Dinosaur Museum, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3583. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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