Two casts of the original fossil, destroyed during the London Blitz in 1941, have been found in two museums.
The two casts were the only ones rediscovered after Dr Lomax visited around 60 institutions
But studies of the prehistoric creature were cut short after it was destroyed during the London Blitz in 1941. "Once I returned back to the UK then it struck me, this is a cast of the original specimen. At this point I got so, so excited, this is the first known cast of the original skeleton," Dr Lomax said.
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