Spinosaur - Fossil tooth - Spinosaurus aegyptiacus (No reserve price)
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Authentic Espinosaurio tooth specimen from the Kem Kem Valley in southeast Morocco, Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, dating to the Late Cretaceous about 95 million years ago, restored with filled cracks and displayed in a 3D display frame, 8.3 cm long.
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Scientific Name
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
Location
Kem Kem Valley, Southeast of Morocco
Stage
Upper Cretaceous – approximately 95 million years ago
Size:
8.3cm in length (tooth) (3D display frame)
Fossil description
This specimen corresponds to an authentic tooth of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, one of the most distinctive carnivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous, known for its enormous dorsal sail and semi-aquatic habits. Originating from the famous Kem Kem Valley site, the tooth has a slightly curved conical shape, with a grooved surface and coloration in reddish-brown tones. The visible cracks have been carefully filled to preserve its integrity without altering its authenticity. It is presented in a 3D display frame, ideal for collectors or educational exhibitions.
Restoration
Cracks filled; restored, general structure of the natural tooth.
REF: D41
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific Name
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
Location
Kem Kem Valley, Southeast of Morocco
Stage
Upper Cretaceous – approximately 95 million years ago
Size:
8.3cm in length (tooth) (3D display frame)
Fossil description
This specimen corresponds to an authentic tooth of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, one of the most distinctive carnivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous, known for its enormous dorsal sail and semi-aquatic habits. Originating from the famous Kem Kem Valley site, the tooth has a slightly curved conical shape, with a grooved surface and coloration in reddish-brown tones. The visible cracks have been carefully filled to preserve its integrity without altering its authenticity. It is presented in a 3D display frame, ideal for collectors or educational exhibitions.
Restoration
Cracks filled; restored, general structure of the natural tooth.
REF: D41
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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Specimen
Spinosaur
Scientific name
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)
Condition
Restored
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