07040 - Museum Grade 5.31 Inch Complete Cretaceous Chelonioid Sea Turtle Skull Fossil Stoneware Salgado 1999

Salgado 1999

This type of restorations and compositions are sometimes performed by local excavators in order to take advantage of all the tooth fragments

Pamirotellus

This specimen has a fresh cut to see its internal texture

the anterior end of which is located half its length from the frontal suture

07040 - Museum Grade 5.31 Inch Complete Cretaceous Chelonioid Sea Turtle Skull Fossil Stoneware Salgado 1999Impressive complete specimen, skull and jaw. It has been carefully prepared, and its level of detail is amazing. It only has tiny fractures that have been glued together. This type of turtle remains in the Cretaceous are very rare. The Ouled Abdoun Basin is one of the richest phosphate basins in this type of remains during the Cretaceous sea tutles fossil record. Since the rst study of Moroccan fossil turtles, and the up dated overview by Lapparent de