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Fossil mosasaur tooth in matrix from Morocco (Oulad Abdoun Basin), Cretaceous period, preserved, natural condition, weight 172 g, height 12.5 cm, authenticity original.
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We present an interesting mosasaurid fossil tooth, from Morocco and preserved in its fossil matrix.
Mosasaurids were large marine predatory reptiles that lived during the Late Cretaceous and dominated the seas of that era.
The specimen features an attractive natural preservation, with beige, cream and brown tones, as well as a pronounced mineralized structure that gives it a very characteristic appearance.
Origin: Morocco Locality: Oulad Abdoun Basin Period: Cretaceous
Group: Mosasauridae Type: Fossil tooth in matrix
A very decorative and attractive piece for fossil collectors, paleontology enthusiasts and objects related to natural history.
Provenance
Oulad Abdoun Basin, Morocco.
Weight 170 g height 12.5 cm
The Oulad Abdoun region is known for its important Cretaceous fossil-bearing deposits and for the abundance of marine vertebrate remains.
Condition
Good overall condition for its age, preserving natural fossil characteristics and the matrix. May present small irregularities, cracks or losses typical of a fossil specimen. An original piece of natural history, for a private collection or exhibitions
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We present an interesting mosasaurid fossil tooth, from Morocco and preserved in its fossil matrix.
Mosasaurids were large marine predatory reptiles that lived during the Late Cretaceous and dominated the seas of that era.
The specimen features an attractive natural preservation, with beige, cream and brown tones, as well as a pronounced mineralized structure that gives it a very characteristic appearance.
Origin: Morocco Locality: Oulad Abdoun Basin Period: Cretaceous
Group: Mosasauridae Type: Fossil tooth in matrix
A very decorative and attractive piece for fossil collectors, paleontology enthusiasts and objects related to natural history.
Provenance
Oulad Abdoun Basin, Morocco.
Weight 170 g height 12.5 cm
The Oulad Abdoun region is known for its important Cretaceous fossil-bearing deposits and for the abundance of marine vertebrate remains.
Condition
Good overall condition for its age, preserving natural fossil characteristics and the matrix. May present small irregularities, cracks or losses typical of a fossil specimen. An original piece of natural history, for a private collection or exhibitions
Ship quickly and safely with a tracking number
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Mosasaur
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Weight
172 g
Height
12.5 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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