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Basilosaurus (primitive whale) - Fossil molar - Molar de Basilosaurus enorme

Basilosaurus (primitive whale) - Fossil molar - Molar de Basilosaurus enorme

*Includes certificate* Scientific Name: Basilosaurus sp. Location: Ad Dakhla Basin, Morocco Stage: Eocene (~40 million years) Size: 11.2 cm Description of the fossil: Fossil molar tooth of Basilosaurus, a primitive Eocene whale, originating from the Ad Dakhla phosphate basin in Morocco. This piece stands out for its exceptional size and rarity, being one of the most impressive specimens available on the fossil market. It has been professionally consolidated to stabilize its structure and highlight its anatomical features, preserving the original shape of the molar. It is a special, high-quality piece, ideal for museum or advanced private collections. Restoration: Consolidated ref: 4714

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