Plesiosaur - Fossil tooth - Plesiosaurus sp. (No reserve price)
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Scientific name: Plesiosaurus sp.; Specimen: Plesiosaur; Geological period: Late Cretaceous (Upper Cretaceous); Condition: Natural; Authenticity: Original.
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Scientific Name: Plesiosauria
Location: Khouribga, Morocco
Period: Late Cretaceous
Size: 7.1 cm
Matrix with associated fossil remains
Description of the fossil:
An extraordinary and highly rare piece: a large plesiosaur tooth, completely natural, sharp, and with a preserved root fragment, something particularly uncommon for this type of fossil. It features perfect enamel, with color ranging from light tones to darker hues, giving it a highly attractive appearance.
The matrix contains fish vertebrae and other fossil remains, creating a natural display of great visual and scientific value.
The piece is natural and consolidated, ensuring stability and preservation without altering its authenticity.
Plesiosaur teeth of this size and quality are extremely scarce on the market, making this piece a rare opportunity for discerning collectors.
REF: 4914
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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!
Translated by Google Translate*All of our pieces include an official certificate*
Scientific Name: Plesiosauria
Location: Khouribga, Morocco
Period: Late Cretaceous
Size: 7.1 cm
Matrix with associated fossil remains
Description of the fossil:
An extraordinary and highly rare piece: a large plesiosaur tooth, completely natural, sharp, and with a preserved root fragment, something particularly uncommon for this type of fossil. It features perfect enamel, with color ranging from light tones to darker hues, giving it a highly attractive appearance.
The matrix contains fish vertebrae and other fossil remains, creating a natural display of great visual and scientific value.
The piece is natural and consolidated, ensuring stability and preservation without altering its authenticity.
Plesiosaur teeth of this size and quality are extremely scarce on the market, making this piece a rare opportunity for discerning collectors.
REF: 4914
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
Plesiosaur
Scientific name
Plesiosaurus sp.
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Authenticity
Original/official
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