88197 - Top Huge 2.49 Inch OTODUS OBLIQUUS (mackerel shark) Tooth Paleocene Crocodile Skulls During the Upper Cretaceous the
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Description
During the Upper Cretaceous the north of Africa was a humid region close to the Sea of Tetis
K/T Boundary Glass Rich Burn Layer Hell Creek Fm Latest Cretaceous Carter Country Montana
This teeth belongs to a great shark of the genus Otudus
-The bottom of the digit claw is flat
Carcharodontosaurus is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago
88197 - Top Huge 2.49 Inch OTODUS OBLIQUUS (mackerel shark) Tooth Paleocene Crocodile Skulls During the Upper Cretaceous theOtudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as mackerel sharks. It reigned the seas during the Paleocene and the Eocene (60 45 million years ago). It is a quite dominant species in the phosphate quarries in this sector of Morocco. This species has only been described via its teeth and vertebrae. As all the Elasmobranchii, the skeleton has a cartilaginous non osseous nature, what makes difficult its fossilization process. . The teeth of this