07270 - Top Beautiful 2.52 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Hexanchus edu/388824
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Description
edu/388824
The features of a single tooth are not enough to distinguish even on a generic level
Impressive specimen that corresponds to the distal end of the nose
The size of this fragment of Onchopristis rostral bone is probably only about a third of its original length
Campanian and Maastrichtian mosasaurid reptiles from central Poland Marcin Machalski
07270 - Top Beautiful 2.52 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Hexanchus edu/388824It 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.