20287 - Well Preserved 2.34 Inch Mosasaur (Prognathodon anceps) Tooth Heteromorph ammonites Very rare mosasaur in Morocco
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Description
Very rare mosasaur in Morocco
Still to this day there has been no study to analyze the possible causes of the pathologies suffered by some mosasaur species in the dentition
Mosasauridae Gervais
08 Inch = 2 mm
During the Upper Cretaceous the north of Africa was a humid region close to the Sea of Tetis
20287 - Well Preserved 2.34 Inch Mosasaur (Prognathodon anceps) Tooth Heteromorph ammonites Very rare mosasaur in MoroccoThis enormous Prognathodon tooth is preserved in exceptional way. 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