Pterosaur - Fossil tooth - Fossil tooth - Rare Ornithocheirid pterosaurid tooth - Lower Cretaceous Elrhaz Formation - Niger (No Reserve Price)

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Fossil tooth from a Rare Ornithocheirid pterosaurid (Ornithocheirus simus), Lower Cretaceous Elrhaz Formation, Niger; a natural, conserved Pterosaur specimen.

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Scientific name species: Most probable Ornithocheirus simus

Location found: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger

Age: Cretaceous, Aptian/Albian stage 113 million yrs (Elrhaz formation)

This specimen consists of two piece reattached. No additonal material added. Large size tooth with a lot of original enamel. Tooth got professionally conserved with paraloid B72.

Scientific name species: Most probable Ornithocheirus simus

Location found: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger

Age: Cretaceous, Aptian/Albian stage 113 million yrs (Elrhaz formation)

This specimen consists of two piece reattached. No additonal material added. Large size tooth with a lot of original enamel. Tooth got professionally conserved with paraloid B72.

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Specimen
Pterosaur
Scientific name
Fossil tooth - Rare Ornithocheirid pterosaurid tooth - Lower Cretaceous Elrhaz Formation - Niger
Country of Origin
Niger
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
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