Fossil Diprotodon Bone Fragment | Rare Australian Megafauna Fossil

$79.99

This authentic Diprotodon bone fragment dates to the Pleistocene epoch (approx. 7,500 years old) and was recovered from Reddestone Creek, Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia.

Diprotodon is Australia’s largest known marsupial megafauna species, now extinct, and is a key species in understanding Australian prehistory and megafauna landscapes. This genuine fossil fragment offers a tangible connection to prehistoric Australia and is well suited to fossil collectors, educators, and those beginning a fossil collection with a verified Australian specimen.

Its fragmentary nature makes it accessible for new collectors, while its provenance and species identification provide lasting value for more experienced fossil enthusiasts. Ideal for display, study, or educational reference.

  • Genuine Diprotodon fossil bone fragment

  • Pleistocene epoch (approx. 7,500 years old)

  • Found at Reddestone Creek, Glen Innes, NSW

  • Australian megafauna fossil

  • Suitable for beginner and experienced fossil collectors

  • Educational and display-ready specimen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Diprotodon?
Diprotodon was the largest marsupial to ever live and is one of Australia’s most well-known megafauna species from the Pleistocene epoch.

Is this a real fossil?
Yes. This is an authentic fossil bone fragment sourced from Reddestone Creek in Glen Innes, New South Wales.

How old is the fossil?
The fragment dates to approximately 7,500 years old, from the late Pleistocene period.

Is this suitable for beginner fossil collectors?
Yes. Bone fragments are a good entry point for new collectors, offering authenticity, provenance, and educational value without the cost of complete specimens.

How can this fossil be used?
It is suitable for display, private collections, educational settings, or as a starting piece for an Australian fossil collection.