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Mosasaurus Thalassotitan atrox, a natural Mosasaur specimen from the Late Cretaceous (about 60 million years ago) found in Khouribga, Morocco, with a length of 7.7 cm and a thick, well-preserved enamel appearance, and issued with official authenticity.
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Scientific Name:
Thalassotitan atrox
Location:
Khouribga, Morocco
Stage:
Late Cretaceous – approx. 60 million years
Size:
Length 7.7 cm, specimen of great thickness
Fossil Description:
Impressive tooth of Thalassotitan atrox, one of the largest and most powerful mosasaurs of the Late Cretaceous. This specimen stands out for its exceptional size and notable thickness, traits that make it an especially striking piece within the species. Hailing from the phosphate region of Khouribga, it shows very good preservation, with well-preserved enamel and a robust morphology typical of this great marine reptile. Its presence, rarity and quality make it ideal for specialized collections or display cases.
REF: 4913
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Translated by Google Translate*All our fossils are shipped with a certificate, included with the piece at no extra charge*
Scientific Name:
Thalassotitan atrox
Location:
Khouribga, Morocco
Stage:
Late Cretaceous – approx. 60 million years
Size:
Length 7.7 cm, specimen of great thickness
Fossil Description:
Impressive tooth of Thalassotitan atrox, one of the largest and most powerful mosasaurs of the Late Cretaceous. This specimen stands out for its exceptional size and notable thickness, traits that make it an especially striking piece within the species. Hailing from the phosphate region of Khouribga, it shows very good preservation, with well-preserved enamel and a robust morphology typical of this great marine reptile. Its presence, rarity and quality make it ideal for specialized collections or display cases.
REF: 4913
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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Number of objects
1
Specimen
Mosasaur
Scientific name
Mosasaurus Thalassotitan atrox
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Authenticity
Original/official
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