Stunning Set of 2 Sharp Zarafasaura oceanis (Elasmosaur) Partially Rooted Teeth - Late Cretaceous - Fossil tooth (No reserve price)
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Zarafasaura oceanis Elasmosaur teeth, a stunning set of 2 partially rooted teeth from the Upper Cretaceous, in natural condition.
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Scientific name: †Zarafasaura oceanis, (Vincent et al. 2011) - Elasmosaur teeth - Set of 2.
Location: Oued Zem, Morocco
Geological Formation: Ouled Abdoun Basin (Phosphate beds)
Age: Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian stage, (~66 Million Years)
Size: 3,82cm long (the biggest)
Ref: S327
Observations: An exceptionally well-preserved specimens. They retains little part of their natural root, making them even more spectacular. Their enamel has wonderful caramel colors. They have no restorations or repairs, as well as no stabilizers.
Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaur ones. This huge and famous marine reptile is characterized by its long and stylized neck. Its morphology enabled it being a very specialized marine predator. Until 2011, this taxon was classified as Plesiosaurus mauritanicus. However, a later publication by Vincent et al, 2011, did a revision on this species and decides to rename it as Zarafasaura oceanis.
All our fossils come with Certificate of Authenticity. Every week, the issued Certificates of Authenticity are updated in our website database verification system. If you find that your certificate has not yet been updated, please contact us and we will update it immediately. Display box included.
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific name: †Zarafasaura oceanis, (Vincent et al. 2011) - Elasmosaur teeth - Set of 2.
Location: Oued Zem, Morocco
Geological Formation: Ouled Abdoun Basin (Phosphate beds)
Age: Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian stage, (~66 Million Years)
Size: 3,82cm long (the biggest)
Ref: S327
Observations: An exceptionally well-preserved specimens. They retains little part of their natural root, making them even more spectacular. Their enamel has wonderful caramel colors. They have no restorations or repairs, as well as no stabilizers.
Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaur ones. This huge and famous marine reptile is characterized by its long and stylized neck. Its morphology enabled it being a very specialized marine predator. Until 2011, this taxon was classified as Plesiosaurus mauritanicus. However, a later publication by Vincent et al, 2011, did a revision on this species and decides to rename it as Zarafasaura oceanis.
All our fossils come with Certificate of Authenticity. Every week, the issued Certificates of Authenticity are updated in our website database verification system. If you find that your certificate has not yet been updated, please contact us and we will update it immediately. Display box included.
IMPORTANT SHIPPING INFORMATION: All shipments to the USA are sent via UPS Express. We are not responsible for any additional tariff charges that US Customs may add as import fees on the declared commercial value.
Seller's Story
Jurassic Dreams is the world's largest online dinosaur fossils store, unrivaled as the most reputable source for authentic fossil specimens. We are the only leading online fossils store owned by an accredited paleontology expert. In addition, we have extraordinary authentic meteorite specimens from all over the universe.
With dozens of different species in stock from dinosaurs, reptiles, sharks... our customers come back time and again. Because, simply put, our lifetime guarantee is unbeatable.
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Specimen
Stunning Set of 2 Sharp Zarafasaura oceanis (Elasmosaur) Partially Rooted Teeth - Late Cretaceous
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
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