Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis - Fossil tooth
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Specimen Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis from Madagascar, Middle–Upper Jurassic (~167 Ma), natural specimen with original authenticity and no restorations.
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Scientific name:
Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis
Location:
Madagascar
Stage:
Middle–Late Jurassic (~167 Ma)
Size:
Approximately 1.7 cm
Fossil description:
Tooth with a crown, belonging to Lapparentosaurus, a sauropod from the Jurassic of Madagascar.
The piece shows very good preservation, with the fine, elongated morphology typical of basal sauropods on the island.
The teeth of this species are uncommon, as they are usually found highly fragmented due to feeding wear and the fragility of the dental tissue.
Representative and valuable specimen for collections focused on African Jurassic dinosaurs.
Restoration:
Natural piece; no restorations.
ref: 4287
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Scientific name:
Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis
Location:
Madagascar
Stage:
Middle–Late Jurassic (~167 Ma)
Size:
Approximately 1.7 cm
Fossil description:
Tooth with a crown, belonging to Lapparentosaurus, a sauropod from the Jurassic of Madagascar.
The piece shows very good preservation, with the fine, elongated morphology typical of basal sauropods on the island.
The teeth of this species are uncommon, as they are usually found highly fragmented due to feeding wear and the fragility of the dental tissue.
Representative and valuable specimen for collections focused on African Jurassic dinosaurs.
Restoration:
Natural piece; no restorations.
ref: 4287
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
Lapparentosaurus madagascariensis
Country of origin
Madagascar
Geological period
Jurassic (201.3 - 145 million years)
Condition
Natural
Authenticity
Original/official
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