Abelisaurid - Fossil tooth - 3.2 cm

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Two conserved Abelisaurid theropod fossil specimens from Morocco, dating to the Lower Cretaceous and in natural condition with original authenticity, each fossil about 3.2 cm tall, one from the Kem Kem Formation (around 100 Ma) and one from the Dekkar Formation (around 95 Ma).

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Two authentic fossils from the Abelisauridae family—a group of formidable, carnivorous theropod dinosaurs that dominated the Southern Hemisphere during the Cretaceous period.

This lot features two distinct specimens from different Moroccan formations, making it an excellent addition for any serious dinosaur fossil collector.

Specimen Specifications:

Fossil 1: Abelisaurid indet.
Type: Theropod predatory dinosaur tooth/fossil

Age: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (approx. 100 million years old)

Location/Formation: Kem Kem Formation, Morocco

Size: 3.2 cm (Impressive, large size for this animal)

Estimated Animal Size: Up to 9 meters in length

Condition: Good, solid condition with nice structural details.

Fossil 2: Abelisaurid indet.
Type: Theropod predatory dinosaur tooth/fossil

Age: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (approx. 95 million years old)

Location/Formation: Dekkar Formation (Talsint), Morocco

Rarity: RARE. Dinosaur teeth from the Dekkar Formation are highly sought after and seldom appear on the market.

Condition: Very good condition, featuring a beautiful, glossy black enamel.

Two authentic fossils from the Abelisauridae family—a group of formidable, carnivorous theropod dinosaurs that dominated the Southern Hemisphere during the Cretaceous period.

This lot features two distinct specimens from different Moroccan formations, making it an excellent addition for any serious dinosaur fossil collector.

Specimen Specifications:

Fossil 1: Abelisaurid indet.
Type: Theropod predatory dinosaur tooth/fossil

Age: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (approx. 100 million years old)

Location/Formation: Kem Kem Formation, Morocco

Size: 3.2 cm (Impressive, large size for this animal)

Estimated Animal Size: Up to 9 meters in length

Condition: Good, solid condition with nice structural details.

Fossil 2: Abelisaurid indet.
Type: Theropod predatory dinosaur tooth/fossil

Age: Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (approx. 95 million years old)

Location/Formation: Dekkar Formation (Talsint), Morocco

Rarity: RARE. Dinosaur teeth from the Dekkar Formation are highly sought after and seldom appear on the market.

Condition: Very good condition, featuring a beautiful, glossy black enamel.

Details

Number of objects
2
Specimen
Abelisaurid
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Height
3.2 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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