Dinosaur - Fossil tooth - Carcharodontosaurus sp.

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Dinosaur tooth specimen from Carcharodontosaurus saharicus (Carcharodontosaurus sp.) dating to the Late Cretaceous from the Kem Kem Valley, Morocco, in natural condition with no restoration, about 4.2 cm long and notable for its red, gem‑grade enamel.

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Scientific Name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus

Location: Kem Kem Valley, Morocco

Stage: Upper Cretaceous

Size: Length of 4.2 cm

Fossil description
Impressive tooth of a giant theropod, belonging to Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, known as the “African T-rex” for its enormous size and ferocity.
This specimen stands out for its gem-grade quality, with immaculate, shiny, and exceptionally clean enamel. The tooth displays a very striking, intense red color that is quite uncommon, making it a unique piece within the species.
The saw is perfectly preserved, sharpened, and with exceptional definition—a trait highly sought after by advanced collectors.
A tooth of this quality, color, and condition is extremely difficult to find in the current market.

Restoration
None; a completely natural piece.

REF: 3521

Seller's Story

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Scientific Name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus

Location: Kem Kem Valley, Morocco

Stage: Upper Cretaceous

Size: Length of 4.2 cm

Fossil description
Impressive tooth of a giant theropod, belonging to Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, known as the “African T-rex” for its enormous size and ferocity.
This specimen stands out for its gem-grade quality, with immaculate, shiny, and exceptionally clean enamel. The tooth displays a very striking, intense red color that is quite uncommon, making it a unique piece within the species.
The saw is perfectly preserved, sharpened, and with exceptional definition—a trait highly sought after by advanced collectors.
A tooth of this quality, color, and condition is extremely difficult to find in the current market.

Restoration
None; a completely natural piece.

REF: 3521

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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Details

Specimen
Dinosaur
Scientific name
Carcharodontosaurus sp.
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
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