Scientific name: †Hybodus sp, Agassiz 1837 - Shark Dorsal Spine Location: Taouz, Kem Kem Basin, South Morocco Geological Formation: Ifezouane Fm - Red Sandstone Beds Age: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) Size: 25 cm REF.: #J1010 DESCRIPTION: Observations: Beautiful large spine corresponding to the dorsal of this incredible shark that reigned the seas and the fluvial systems next to the coast during all the Mesozoic Era. It is a species of shark that presented particular features, such as this sharp spine in its flipper. The preservation of this piece is very good, and the strong and well defined longitudinal stretch marks can be observed. Its fossilization color has gorgeous orangish shades. It has some glued and filled fractures. And a reconstruction restored area just in the top end of the tip. All of our fossils come with a Certificate of Authenticity. Every week, the issued Certificates of Authenticity are updated in our database verification system on our website. If you find that your certificate has not yet been updated, please contact us and we will update it immediately. Display box not included.