Great Large 25 cm Hybodus Shark Dorsal Spine - Cretaceous KemKem Beds - Fossil bone





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Original/official Hybodus sp, Agassiz 1837 shark dorsal spine from the Cenomanian Upper Cretaceous (about 96 million years ago), 25 cm in size and restored.
Description from the seller
Scientific name: †Hybodus sp, Agassiz 1837 - Shark Dorsal Spine
Location: Taouz, Kem Kem Basin, South Morocco
Geological Formation: Ifezouane Fm - Red Sandstone Beds
Age: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years)
Size: 25 cm
REF.: #J1010
DESCRIPTION:
Observations: Beautiful large spine corresponding to the dorsal of this incredible shark that reigned the seas and the fluvial systems next to the coast during all the Mesozoic Era. It is a species of shark that presented particular features, such as this sharp spine in its flipper. The preservation of this piece is very good, and the strong and well defined longitudinal stretch marks can be observed. Its fossilization color has gorgeous orangish shades. It has some glued and filled fractures. And a reconstruction restored area just in the top end of the tip.
All of our fossils come with a Certificate of Authenticity. Every week, the issued Certificates of Authenticity are updated in our database verification system on our website. If you find that your certificate has not yet been updated, please contact us and we will update it immediately. Display box not included.
Seller's Story
Scientific name: †Hybodus sp, Agassiz 1837 - Shark Dorsal Spine
Location: Taouz, Kem Kem Basin, South Morocco
Geological Formation: Ifezouane Fm - Red Sandstone Beds
Age: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years)
Size: 25 cm
REF.: #J1010
DESCRIPTION:
Observations: Beautiful large spine corresponding to the dorsal of this incredible shark that reigned the seas and the fluvial systems next to the coast during all the Mesozoic Era. It is a species of shark that presented particular features, such as this sharp spine in its flipper. The preservation of this piece is very good, and the strong and well defined longitudinal stretch marks can be observed. Its fossilization color has gorgeous orangish shades. It has some glued and filled fractures. And a reconstruction restored area just in the top end of the tip.
All of our fossils come with a Certificate of Authenticity. Every week, the issued Certificates of Authenticity are updated in our database verification system on our website. If you find that your certificate has not yet been updated, please contact us and we will update it immediately. Display box not included.

