Dinosaur - Fossil vertebra bone - Spinosaurus aegyptiacus

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Spinosaurus aegyptiacus vertebra fossil specimen from the Upper Cretaceous (~96 Ma) in the Kem Kem Valley, Morocco; natural condition, conserved treatment, official authenticity; size about 13 cm.

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Scientific Name:
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus

Location:
Kem Kem Valley, Morocco

Stage:
Late Cretaceous (~96 Ma)

Size: 13 cm

Fossil Description:
Fossil vertebra belonging to Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the gigantic semi-aquatic theropod of the African Cretaceous. The piece displays an imposing bone architecture, with well-defined articular surfaces and a stable phosphatized texture, representative of the classic levels of the Kem Kem Valley.
It is a high-quality specimen, with exceptional preservation and strongly marked anatomical features, typical of material destined for museum collections. Its rarity and preservation state make it a unique piece, difficult to find at this size and with this structural solidity.

Restoration: Natural piece; no restorations.

REF: 4132

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Scientific Name:
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus

Location:
Kem Kem Valley, Morocco

Stage:
Late Cretaceous (~96 Ma)

Size: 13 cm

Fossil Description:
Fossil vertebra belonging to Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the gigantic semi-aquatic theropod of the African Cretaceous. The piece displays an imposing bone architecture, with well-defined articular surfaces and a stable phosphatized texture, representative of the classic levels of the Kem Kem Valley.
It is a high-quality specimen, with exceptional preservation and strongly marked anatomical features, typical of material destined for museum collections. Its rarity and preservation state make it a unique piece, difficult to find at this size and with this structural solidity.

Restoration: Natural piece; no restorations.

REF: 4132

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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Details

Specimen
Dinosaur
Scientific name
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
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Objects sold
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