Basilosaurus (primitive whale) - Fossil molar - Molar de Basilosaurus enorme
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Fossil Basilosaurus sp. molar from the Ad Dakhla Basin, Morocco, dating to the Eocene (~40 million years ago), 11.2 cm in size, with natural condition and consolidated with cracks filled.
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Scientific Name:
Basilosaurus sp.
Location:
Ad Dakhla Basin, Morocco
Stage:
Eocene (~40 million years)
Size:
11.2 cm
Description of the fossil:
Fossil molar tooth of Basilosaurus, a primitive Eocene whale, originating from the Ad Dakhla phosphate basin in Morocco. This piece stands out for its exceptional size and rarity, being one of the most impressive specimens available on the fossil market. It has been professionally consolidated to stabilize its structure and highlight its anatomical features, preserving the original shape of the molar. It is a special, high-quality piece, ideal for museum or advanced private collections.
Restoration:
Consolidated
ref: 4714
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Scientific Name:
Basilosaurus sp.
Location:
Ad Dakhla Basin, Morocco
Stage:
Eocene (~40 million years)
Size:
11.2 cm
Description of the fossil:
Fossil molar tooth of Basilosaurus, a primitive Eocene whale, originating from the Ad Dakhla phosphate basin in Morocco. This piece stands out for its exceptional size and rarity, being one of the most impressive specimens available on the fossil market. It has been professionally consolidated to stabilize its structure and highlight its anatomical features, preserving the original shape of the molar. It is a special, high-quality piece, ideal for museum or advanced private collections.
Restoration:
Consolidated
ref: 4714
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
Basilosaurus (primitive whale)
Scientific name
Molar de Basilosaurus enorme
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Filled Cracks
Authenticity
Original/official
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