06041 - Nice Preserved 1.63 Inch Elosuchus sp Cretaceous Crocodile Tooth KemKem Beds Dyrosaurus phosphaticus †Ascocystites sp

†Ascocystites sp

through taphonomy

Impressive natural association of two huge vertebrae of this species of Elasmosaurus in its phosphatic matrix

In this case the lateral serrations have not been preserved

Bell and Polcyn 2005

06041 - Nice Preserved 1.63 Inch Elosuchus sp Cretaceous Crocodile Tooth KemKem Beds Dyrosaurus phosphaticus †Ascocystites spExcellent tooth of one of the giant crocodiles that reigned the fluvial systems of the North African Cretaceous, sharing habitat with dinosaurs such as the Spinosaurus. The morphology of this tooth, suggests that it belonged to the Elosuchus genus. The color and quality of the enamel, featuring amazing and brilliant hues, confer it a very high value. It is a perfect example of the dentition of this fearsome Cretaceous crocodiles. Elosuchus sp, de