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Coprolite from the Late Cretaceous with fish remains, a natural fossil specimen from Taouz, Morocco, dating to about 98 million years, scientific name Coprolito del Cretácico Superior con Restos de Peces.
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Scientific name: Spinosaurus, the crocodile.
Location: Taouz, (Morocco) KEM-KEM valley
Age: Upper Cretaceous, 98 million years
Size: 7cm
REF: 3187
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Dive into paleontology with this fascinating coprolite from the Late Cretaceous, found in the Taouz deposits in Morocco. This fossil, dating back 96 million years, is a unique piece that reveals the piscivorous diet of ancient marine predators. This type of coprolite, composed of layers of digested fish scales, is characteristic of excrement from piscivorous animals like Spinosaurus and crocodiles. The identification of these groups is based on the structure and content of the coprolite, which match the dietary habits of these predators.
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific name: Spinosaurus, the crocodile.
Location: Taouz, (Morocco) KEM-KEM valley
Age: Upper Cretaceous, 98 million years
Size: 7cm
REF: 3187
Description:
Dive into paleontology with this fascinating coprolite from the Late Cretaceous, found in the Taouz deposits in Morocco. This fossil, dating back 96 million years, is a unique piece that reveals the piscivorous diet of ancient marine predators. This type of coprolite, composed of layers of digested fish scales, is characteristic of excrement from piscivorous animals like Spinosaurus and crocodiles. The identification of these groups is based on the structure and content of the coprolite, which match the dietary habits of these predators.
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Seller's Story
Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils
Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Specimen
Fossil
Scientific name
Coprolito del Cretácico Superior con Restos de Peces
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
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