Dinosaur - Fossil tooth - Carcharodontosaurus saharicus

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Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, a dinosaur specimen from the Cretaceous period, in natural condition with cracks filled.

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Scientific Name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus

Location: Kem Kem Valley, Morocco

Stage: Late Cretaceous (approximately 100-93 million years ago)

Size: 6cm

Fossil description

A massive fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus from the Kem Kem Valley, Morocco, measuring an impressive 6 cm. This specimen stands out for its impeccable saw-like edge, with sharp borders that reflect the power of this giant theropod's bite.

The enamel is spectacular, with a special red color, a feature rarely seen in fossils of this species. Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators of the Cretaceous, reaching up to 12 meters in length, with teeth designed to tear flesh with lethal precision.
This fossil is a unique museum-quality piece, ideal for advanced collectors and exclusive exhibitions.

Restoration: This fossil has been restored at the tip, ensuring its stability without compromising its authenticity.


REF: 2153

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Scientific Name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus

Location: Kem Kem Valley, Morocco

Stage: Late Cretaceous (approximately 100-93 million years ago)

Size: 6cm

Fossil description

A massive fossil tooth of Carcharodontosaurus saharicus from the Kem Kem Valley, Morocco, measuring an impressive 6 cm. This specimen stands out for its impeccable saw-like edge, with sharp borders that reflect the power of this giant theropod's bite.

The enamel is spectacular, with a special red color, a feature rarely seen in fossils of this species. Carcharodontosaurus saharicus was one of the largest predators of the Cretaceous, reaching up to 12 meters in length, with teeth designed to tear flesh with lethal precision.
This fossil is a unique museum-quality piece, ideal for advanced collectors and exclusive exhibitions.

Restoration: This fossil has been restored at the tip, ensuring its stability without compromising its authenticity.


REF: 2153

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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Details

Specimen
Dinosaur
Scientific name
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Filled cracks
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