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Rare, beautiful, large, very well-preserved Plesiosaurus tooth

Length: 55 mm

Formation: Cretaceous, Maastrichtian (70 million years ago) — Khouribga, Morocco

The Plesiosaurus is a member of the extinct genus of marine reptiles. Plesiosaurus was one of the early discovered marine reptiles, alongside, for example, Ichthyosaurus and Mosasaurus. Plesiosaurus could reach lengths of up to 17 meters, making it one of the largest marine reptiles ever to have lived. This beautifully preserved tooth from the extinct sea monster was found in the phosphate mines in Morocco.

The find originates from a collection dispersal.

Fossil: Seltener schöner großer sehr gut erhaltener Plesiosaurus Zahn


Länge : 55 mm

Formation: Cretaceous, Maastrichtian (70 Mill. J.) - Khouribga, Marokko

Der Plesiosaurus ist Mitglied des ausgestorbenen Gattung von Meeresreptilien. Plesiosaurus war einer der frühen entdeckt Meeresreptilien, zusammen mit unter anderem Ichthyosaurus und Mosasaurus. Plesiosaurus kann eine Länge von bis zu 17 Metern, die es zu einem der stärksten Meeresreptilien jemals gelebt haben, zu erreichen. Dieses wunderschön erhaltene Zahn dieser ausgestorbenen Seeungeheuer stammt aus den Phosphatminen in Marokko gefunden.

Fund stammt aus einer Sammlungsauflösung 

Marine reptile - Fossil tooth - Plesiosaurus - 55 mm - 15 mm  (No reserve price)

Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years) - Morocco

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Plesiosaurus, a marine reptile fossil from the Cretaceous period (Maastrichtian, about 70 million years ago) from Morocco; preserved with Konserviert treatment, Naturbelassen condition, authentic/original, with a 55 mm long tooth, weighing 80 g and measuring 55 × 15 × 15 mm.

Marine reptile - Fossil tooth - Plesiosaurus - 55 mm - 15 mm (No reserve price)

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Plesiosaurus, a marine reptile fossil from the Cretaceous period (Maastrichtian, about 70 million years ago) from Morocco; preserved with Konserviert treatment, Naturbelassen condition, authentic/original, with a 55 mm long tooth, weighing 80 g and measuring 55 × 15 × 15 mm.

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