20451 - Top Quality 1.22 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Pyritized ammonites It is a special piece
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
It is a special piece because this black color of phosphates is not typical
Teichertops
Parent taxon: Otarioninae according to J
-The bottom of the digit claw is flat
Arctipeltis
20451 - Top Quality 1.22 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Pyritized ammonites It is a special pieceIt is a well preserved tooth. The color of its enamel varies between tones of cream and brown. Unbroken specimen. Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaurus. This huge and famous marine reptile is characterized by its long and stylized neck. Its morphology enabled it being a very specialized marine predator. Until 2011, this taxon was classified as Plesiosaurus mauritanicus.