Mosasaur - Fossil skull - M. hoffmanni - 57 cm - 20 cm
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A reconstructed Mosasaurus hoffmanni skull from the Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 million years ago) from Morocco, weighing 50 kg and measuring 57 × 20 × 20 cm, with original reconstruction treatment.
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Authentic fossil skull of Mosasaurus hoffmanni – Cretaceous
Exceptional fossil skull of Mosasaurus hoffmanni, the largest, most robust, and most famous known mosasaur. This super predator marine dominated the oceans of the Cretaceous, reaching up to 18 meters in length and possessing an extremely powerful bite.
It originates from the recognized phosphate deposits of Sidi Chenanne, Khouribga (Morocco), one of the most important areas in the world for marine fossils.
The specimen has been professionally extracted and prepared, with 3D restoration and excellent anatomical fidelity. The internal structure has been reinforced to ensure stability, safety, and proper display.
Dimensions: 57 × 20 × 20 cm
Geological period: Cretaceous (66–145 million years ago)
The photographs do not fully reflect their actual presence: in person, they are much more impressive due to their quality, size, and condition.
Ideal piece for private collections, museums, galleries, or exhibition spaces.
Professional and fully insured shipping.
Furthermore, we personally visit the buyer's home for the installation of the fossil, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition and is correctly installed, with complete customer satisfaction.
The images exactly match the item offered.
Authentic fossil skull of Mosasaurus hoffmanni – Cretaceous
Exceptional fossil skull of Mosasaurus hoffmanni, the largest, most robust, and most famous known mosasaur. This super predator marine dominated the oceans of the Cretaceous, reaching up to 18 meters in length and possessing an extremely powerful bite.
It originates from the recognized phosphate deposits of Sidi Chenanne, Khouribga (Morocco), one of the most important areas in the world for marine fossils.
The specimen has been professionally extracted and prepared, with 3D restoration and excellent anatomical fidelity. The internal structure has been reinforced to ensure stability, safety, and proper display.
Dimensions: 57 × 20 × 20 cm
Geological period: Cretaceous (66–145 million years ago)
The photographs do not fully reflect their actual presence: in person, they are much more impressive due to their quality, size, and condition.
Ideal piece for private collections, museums, galleries, or exhibition spaces.
Professional and fully insured shipping.
Furthermore, we personally visit the buyer's home for the installation of the fossil, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition and is correctly installed, with complete customer satisfaction.
The images exactly match the item offered.
Details
Number of items
1
Specimen
Mosasaur
Scientific name
M. hoffmanni
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)
Condition
Reconstructed
Treatment
Original reconstructed
Weight
50 kg
Height
57 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
