Due to recent events, I’m going to make this a quick single-figure post. In this case (in case the title didn’t give it away) it will be a somewhat recent ‘shark’ figure from PNSO, Haylee the Helicoprion, number 43 in their Prehistoric Animal Models series. It’s hard to believe that there’s already so many inContinue reading “FigureFocus 275 PNSO Haylee the Helicoprion”
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Vault Tales 221 FigureFrenzy Rutiodon, Helicoprion, Reef shark, Jackal, Postosuchus
Back to some random figures, but as a group, ones that I am overall pretty fond of! I think you’ll agree that they’re all collection worthy for various reasons. ActionProducts I-Dig-Sharks Helicoprion First up, a strange, short-lived figure from a company known for dig-out kits. The figure is Helicoprion, from the “I Dig Sharks” series,Continue reading “Vault Tales 221 FigureFrenzy Rutiodon, Helicoprion, Reef shark, Jackal, Postosuchus”
Vault tales 179 – Clades – Euchondrocephali
Already another ‘clades’ post, but this time one with a few more figures at least! This one will be Euchondrocephali–a group of shark-like chondrichthyan fish that are more closely related to the holocephalans (the modern ratfish Chimaera and elephantnose fish Callorhinchus). The funny thing is that for the longest time, these fish were assumed toContinue reading “Vault tales 179 – Clades – Euchondrocephali”
Vault Tales 126 ToyTrio Megalictis, Dromedary, Helicoprion
Sometimes a Toy Trio has a theme, something that links them together. Maybe it’s a taxonomic theme, or a geographic theme, or maybe their respective companies have something in common. And sometimes, the only connection is ‘animal figure that is in my collection’. This trio is one of those latter ones. These are seriously allContinue reading “Vault Tales 126 ToyTrio Megalictis, Dromedary, Helicoprion”