Sauropod - Fossil tooth - Diplodocidae

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Diplodocidae sauropod specimen from Madagascar dating to the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian), conserved and in natural condition.

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Specimen: Diplodocidae indet. (Indeterminate)
Period: Middle Jurassic (Bathonian, approx. 167.7 – 164.7 Ma)
Formation: Isalo IIIb Formation
Locality: Ambondromamy Region, Mahajanga Basin, Madagascar

Size: 4cm

Details:
This specimen originates from the Middle Jurassic sediments of the Mahajanga Basin, Madagascar. The Isalo IIIb Formation is a well-known geological unit for yielding significant vertebrate remains from this era, providing rare insights into Gondwanan paleobiodiversity.

Coated with a layer of paraloid b72.
The tip is possibly repaired by the diggers (glued back), otherwise all natural!

Specimen: Diplodocidae indet. (Indeterminate)
Period: Middle Jurassic (Bathonian, approx. 167.7 – 164.7 Ma)
Formation: Isalo IIIb Formation
Locality: Ambondromamy Region, Mahajanga Basin, Madagascar

Size: 4cm

Details:
This specimen originates from the Middle Jurassic sediments of the Mahajanga Basin, Madagascar. The Isalo IIIb Formation is a well-known geological unit for yielding significant vertebrate remains from this era, providing rare insights into Gondwanan paleobiodiversity.

Coated with a layer of paraloid b72.
The tip is possibly repaired by the diggers (glued back), otherwise all natural!

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Sauropod
Scientific name
Diplodocidae
Country of origin
Madagascar
Geological period
Jurassic, Middle (174.1 - 163.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
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