Dinosaur - Fossil tooth - Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
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Fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus from the Kem Kem beds in Morocco, dating to the Late Cretaceous, with cracks filled and in restored condition.
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We present an exceptional fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, known as the "African T-Rex". This fossil, from the Kem Kem beds, Morocco, stands out for its museum-quality and its impressive preservation.
We present an exceptional fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, known as the "African T-Rex". This fossil, from the Kem Kem beds, Morocco, stands out for its museum-quality and its impressive preservation.
- Dimensions: The tooth measures 4.9 cm, with a robust structure and finely preserved details.
- Serrated Edges: High-quality serration that shows the predator's adaptation to effectively tear flesh.
- Provenance: Kem Kem Valley, a site famous for its rich Upper Cretaceous fossil biodiversity, dating from approximately 100 million years ago.
- Preservation Quality: A museum-grade piece, ideal for collectors and professional displays.
A unique fossil, perfect for those seeking a historic piece with great impact for their collection.
REF: 3922
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!
Translated by Google TranslateWe present an exceptional fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, known as the "African T-Rex". This fossil, from the Kem Kem beds, Morocco, stands out for its museum-quality and its impressive preservation.
We present an exceptional fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, known as the "African T-Rex". This fossil, from the Kem Kem beds, Morocco, stands out for its museum-quality and its impressive preservation.
- Dimensions: The tooth measures 4.9 cm, with a robust structure and finely preserved details.
- Serrated Edges: High-quality serration that shows the predator's adaptation to effectively tear flesh.
- Provenance: Kem Kem Valley, a site famous for its rich Upper Cretaceous fossil biodiversity, dating from approximately 100 million years ago.
- Preservation Quality: A museum-grade piece, ideal for collectors and professional displays.
A unique fossil, perfect for those seeking a historic piece with great impact for their collection.
REF: 3922
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
Dinosaur
Scientific name
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Restored
Treatment
Filled cracks
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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