07280 - Great Rooted 3.17 Inch Globidens phosphaticus (Mosasaur) Tooth Cretaceous Prionocheilus leaving interdental pitting of the
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
leaving interdental pitting of the bone between adjacent tooth crowns
Institutions and collections UCLA:
These meteorites were found in the Saharan Desert in Northwest Africa
interdental spaces decrease posteriorly in maxillae and dentaries
United States ( Wisconsin)
07280 - Great Rooted 3.17 Inch Globidens phosphaticus (Mosasaur) Tooth Cretaceous Prionocheilus leaving interdental pitting of theNice rooted and complete specimen. Unbroken specimen. In the international market is very common to find Mosasaurus rests coming from the phosphate quarries of the Upper Cretaceous of the Ouled Abdoun Basin (Morocco). This quarries have been exploited since the beginning of the past century. Many sellers that sell this fossils do not make a good precise taxonomic identification work. In these sites there are numerous different species of Mosasaurus