07221 - Top Huge 3.82 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Dromaeosaur Pol and Norell 2004
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Description
Pol and Norell 2004
while the edges of the stone have been left in its raw state
this species was especially abundant in the sites in the south of Morocco
Subtaxa: Ginglymostoma angolense
Parent taxon: Trochurinae according to J
07221 - Top Huge 3.82 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Dromaeosaur Pol and Norell 2004Impressive and huge vertebra of this shark species. It is not common to find such large vertebrae. This vertebra has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B 72 to ensure its stability and consistency. This process does not affect neither the color nor any of the characteristics. It simply makes the specimen better preserved in the long term. It has small glued fractures, but no fabrication. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as