07262 - Nicely Preserved 1.85 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Halisaurus arambourgi mainly belonging to the mandibular
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
mainly belonging to the mandibular symphysis
Subtaxa: Globidens alabamensis
They have an exceptional conservation
would shed some light on the specific description of at least one of these new carnivorous dinosaur taxons
This tooth was broken in small sector of the root during the initial collecting efforts but all parts were put back together and there is no restoration and no fabrication
07262 - Nicely Preserved 1.85 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Halisaurus arambourgi mainly belonging to the mandibularIt is a well preserved tooth. The color of its enamel varies between tones of cream and brown. This tooth was broken in small sector during the initial collecting efforts but all parts were put back together and there is no restoration and no fabrication. The broken and subsequently glued areas are indicated in one of the images. Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaurus.