Marine reptile - Fossil skull - Mosasaurus sp. - 62 cm - 85 cm
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Mosasaurus sp., marine reptile skull from the Cretaceous period, restored and authentically refurbished; 85 cm wide by 62 cm high, originating from Morocco.
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We are offering for sale an authentic, extremely rare mosasaur skull. This exceptional specimen was discovered in the phosphate deposits of the Sidi Chenanne quarries, Khouribga Province, Morocco.
Exceptional and massive skull of a gigantic mosasaur, the largest predator of the Cretaceous seas!
The skull has been carefully unburied from its matrix and restored in 3D.
Mosasaur XXL Fossil – Authentic Natural Specimen from Morocco
Discover an exceptional mosasaur fossil, a spectacular collectible dating to the late Cretaceous, about 66 to 72 million years ago. A true prehistoric treasure, this natural and authentic specimen comes from Morocco’s prestigious paleontological deposits, globally renowned for the exceptional quality of their marine fossils.
With monumental dimensions of 85 cm in width and 62 cm in height, this very large fossil is a true centerpiece. Its impressive span, combined with its excellent state of preservation, makes it a rare specimen capable of elevating a private collection, a gallery, a museum, or a high-end cabinet of curiosities.
The mosasaur was one of the largest and most formidable marine predators of its time. Dominating the Cretaceous oceans, it sat at the top of the food chain thanks to its power, speed, and formidable jaw. This fossil provides an exceptional testament to this mythical creature, offering a fascinating immersion into a world that disappeared more than 66 million years ago.
Every detail of this piece reveals the raw beauty of natural fossilization. The fossilized elements, perfectly integrated into their rocky matrix, bear witness to millions of years of geological evolution and make this specimen a true work of art shaped by nature.
Natural, this fossil has been rigorously selected for its preservation quality, rarity, and scientific interest. Each specimen is unique, and this piece represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a true fragment of Earth's history.
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We are offering for sale an authentic, extremely rare mosasaur skull. This exceptional specimen was discovered in the phosphate deposits of the Sidi Chenanne quarries, Khouribga Province, Morocco.
Exceptional and massive skull of a gigantic mosasaur, the largest predator of the Cretaceous seas!
The skull has been carefully unburied from its matrix and restored in 3D.
Mosasaur XXL Fossil – Authentic Natural Specimen from Morocco
Discover an exceptional mosasaur fossil, a spectacular collectible dating to the late Cretaceous, about 66 to 72 million years ago. A true prehistoric treasure, this natural and authentic specimen comes from Morocco’s prestigious paleontological deposits, globally renowned for the exceptional quality of their marine fossils.
With monumental dimensions of 85 cm in width and 62 cm in height, this very large fossil is a true centerpiece. Its impressive span, combined with its excellent state of preservation, makes it a rare specimen capable of elevating a private collection, a gallery, a museum, or a high-end cabinet of curiosities.
The mosasaur was one of the largest and most formidable marine predators of its time. Dominating the Cretaceous oceans, it sat at the top of the food chain thanks to its power, speed, and formidable jaw. This fossil provides an exceptional testament to this mythical creature, offering a fascinating immersion into a world that disappeared more than 66 million years ago.
Every detail of this piece reveals the raw beauty of natural fossilization. The fossilized elements, perfectly integrated into their rocky matrix, bear witness to millions of years of geological evolution and make this specimen a true work of art shaped by nature.
Natural, this fossil has been rigorously selected for its preservation quality, rarity, and scientific interest. Each specimen is unique, and this piece represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a true fragment of Earth's history.
About shipping:
With us, you can always count on careful and reliable shipping. please pay promptly to avoid delays.
When you buy multiple lots, you pay shipping costs only once,
Please ensure that each lot is eligible for combined shipping.
About our lots:
We prioritize excellent customer service and reliability, as your experience and satisfaction are of the utmost importance to us. Feel free to browse our fantastic feedback from other buyers, which shows that we are highly rated. Each of our items is photographed individually, ensuring that the attached photos accurately represent the actual item for sale.
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Marine reptile
Scientific name
Mosasaurus sp.
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Restored
Height
62 cm
Width
85 cm
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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