Mosasaur - Fossilised tusk - Patológico y único (No reserve price)





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Mosasaur specimen with scientific name Patológico y único from the Cretaceous period (145–66 Ma), condition Natural, treatment Grietas rellenas.
Description from the seller
Scientific Name
Mosasaurus sp.
Location
Morocco
Stage
Cretaceous (~70 million years ago)
Size:
11.3 cm with root
Fossil description
Extraordinary complete fossil Mosasaurus tooth with root, measuring 11.3 cm, featuring a very rare pathology: a deformed crown at the tip, likely resulting from trauma or growth disturbance. This anomaly makes the specimen unique, of great scientific and collector's value.
The tooth is in excellent condition, with the root perfectly preserved and no restorations. Its rarity, size, and preservation make it an exclusive piece, ideal for display cases or specialized collections of Cretaceous marine reptiles.
Restoration
Completely natural piece with filled cracks.
ref;2522
Seller's Story
Scientific Name
Mosasaurus sp.
Location
Morocco
Stage
Cretaceous (~70 million years ago)
Size:
11.3 cm with root
Fossil description
Extraordinary complete fossil Mosasaurus tooth with root, measuring 11.3 cm, featuring a very rare pathology: a deformed crown at the tip, likely resulting from trauma or growth disturbance. This anomaly makes the specimen unique, of great scientific and collector's value.
The tooth is in excellent condition, with the root perfectly preserved and no restorations. Its rarity, size, and preservation make it an exclusive piece, ideal for display cases or specialized collections of Cretaceous marine reptiles.
Restoration
Completely natural piece with filled cracks.
ref;2522

