06121 - Nicely Preserved 2.47 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Cyphaspis ("Devil Horned") Departement de Géologie
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Departement de Géologie
and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth
This specimen is absolutely unique and worthy of new comparative studies with the already published rests
It has some glued fractures but not restored or fabricated
It is preserved in full and almost perfect
06121 - Nicely Preserved 2.47 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Cyphaspis ("Devil Horned") Departement de GéologieIt 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.