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Muséum national d'histoire naturelle · North east corner of the garden, near Gare d'Austerlitz

2Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée

Comparative anatomy on the ground floor with about a thousand skeletons; fossil vertebrates, dinosaurs and giant mammals on the first floor; fossil invertebrates and plants on the mezzanine.

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The Parade of Skeletons
The Parade of Skeletons
Display arranged 1898
Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, ground floor
Diplodocus
Diplodocus
Cast presented in 1908; original fossil Late Jurassic, about one hundred and fifty million years old
Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, first floor
Sarcosuchus, the Giant Crocodile
Sarcosuchus, the Giant Crocodile
Early Cretaceous, about one hundred and ten million years ago; excavated 1960s
Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, first floor
The Durfort Mammoth
The Durfort Mammoth
About one million years old; discovered 1869
Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, first floor
Megatherium, the Giant Ground Sloth
Megatherium, the Giant Ground Sloth
Pleistocene, tens of thousands of years old
Galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée, first floor