Mosasaur - Fossil tooth - Tylosaurus (género de mosasaurio gigante) - 7 cm (No reserve price)
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Tylosaurus, a giant mosasaur, is represented by a natural fossil tooth of a Mosasaur specimen from Morocco, dating to the Late Cretaceous (about 85–70 million years ago), with no restoration and excellent preservation, measuring 7 cm in height.
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Scientific Name
Tylosaurus (a genus of giant mosasaur)
Location
Morocco (fossil-rich region from the Cretaceous period)
Stage
Upper Cretaceous (approx. 85–70 million years ago)
Size:
6–7 cm – large tip size
Fossil description
Huge fossil tooth of Tylosaurus, one of the largest and most spectacular mosasaurs of the Cretaceous. This tip stands out for its very characteristic faces, which clearly reveal the morphology of the genus.
Originating from Morocco, the tooth is completely natural, with no restorations, well-defined enamel, and excellent preservation. It is a high-quality specimen, ideal for paleontological and museum collections.
Restoration
None – completely natural piece
REF: D14
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific Name
Tylosaurus (a genus of giant mosasaur)
Location
Morocco (fossil-rich region from the Cretaceous period)
Stage
Upper Cretaceous (approx. 85–70 million years ago)
Size:
6–7 cm – large tip size
Fossil description
Huge fossil tooth of Tylosaurus, one of the largest and most spectacular mosasaurs of the Cretaceous. This tip stands out for its very characteristic faces, which clearly reveal the morphology of the genus.
Originating from Morocco, the tooth is completely natural, with no restorations, well-defined enamel, and excellent preservation. It is a high-quality specimen, ideal for paleontological and museum collections.
Restoration
None – completely natural piece
REF: D14
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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Number of items
1
Specimen
Mosasaur
Scientific name
Tylosaurus (género de mosasaurio gigante)
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
7 cm
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