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a fossil tooth of Basilosaurus (more precisely an incisor or a canine). Basilosaurus was a genus of predatory prehistoric cetacean (an ancient whale) that lived in the Late Eocene, about 34 to 41 million years ago.

une dent fossile de Basilosaurus (plus précisément une incisive ou une canine). Le Basilosaurus était un genre de cétacé préhistorique carnivore (une baleine primitive) qui vivait à l'Éocène supérieur, il y a environ 34 à 41 millions d'années

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Whale - Fossil tooth - 8 cm - 3.5 cm

Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years) - Morocco

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Basilosaurus fossil tooth specimen from the Paleogene to Eocene (about 34–41 million years ago), conserved and in natural condition, authentic/original, weighing 90 g and measuring 8 cm high, 3.5 cm wide and 1.5 cm deep.

Whale - Fossil tooth - 8 cm - 3.5 cm

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Basilosaurus fossil tooth specimen from the Paleogene to Eocene (about 34–41 million years ago), conserved and in natural condition, authentic/original, weighing 90 g and measuring 8 cm high, 3.5 cm wide and 1.5 cm deep.

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