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Huge tooth of Carcharodontosaurus. The Carcharodontosaurus is one of the largest known theropod dinosaurs, with the type species reaching an estimated length of 12 to 12.5 meters and a body mass of about 5 to 7 tonnes. Its skull was wide and lightweight, with a triangular rostrum. Its jaws bore sharp, curved, and serrated teeth, bearing striking similarities to those of the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), which inspired the name of the genus.

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Carcharodontosaur                                         Country of origin
Morocco

Geological period

Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)

Height: 7 cm
Width: 2.5 cm

Énorme dent de charcharodontosaure. Le carcharodontosaure est l'un des plus grands dinosaures théropodes connus, l'espèce type atteignant une longueur estimée de 12 à 12,5 mètres pour une masse corporelle d'environ 5 à 7 tonnes. Son crâne était large et léger, avec un rostre triangulaire. Ses mâchoires étaient munies de dents acérées, courbées et dentelées, présentant des similitudes frappantes avec celles du grand requin blanc (Carcharodon carcharias), qui a inspiré le nom du genre.

Spécimen

Carcharodontosaur                                         Pays d'origine
Maroc

Période géologique

Crétacé (145 - 66 millions d'années)

Hauteur:7 cm
Largeur :2,5 cm

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Carcharodontosaur - Fossil tooth - 7 cm - 2.5 cm

Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years) - Morocco

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Scientific name Carcharodontosaure, specimen Carcharodontosaure, Geological period Crétacé (145–66 million years ago), Treatment Conservé, Condition Naturel, Origin Maroc, Authenticity Original.

Carcharodontosaur - Fossil tooth - 7 cm - 2.5 cm

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Scientific name Carcharodontosaure, specimen Carcharodontosaure, Geological period Crétacé (145–66 million years ago), Treatment Conservé, Condition Naturel, Origin Maroc, Authenticity Original.

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