Mosasaur - Fossil tooth - 15 cm (No reserve price)

Fossil Mosasaurid Tooth - Cretaceous Morocco Description We present an interesting fossil mosasaurid tooth, originating from Morocco and preserved in its fossil matrix. Mosasaurids were large marine predatory reptiles that lived during the Late Cretaceous and dominated the seas of that era. The specimen shows attractive natural preservation, with beige, cream and brown tones, as well as a marked mineralized structure that gives it a very characteristic appearance. Origin: Morocco Locality: Oulad Abdoun Basin Period: Cretaceous Group: Mosasauridae Type: Fossil tooth in matrix A highly decorative and attractive piece for collectors of fossils, paleontology, and objects related to natural history. Provenance Oulad Abdoun Basin, Morocco. Weight: 250 g Height: 15 cm The Oulad Abdoun region is known for its important Cretaceous fossil deposits and for the abundance of marine vertebrate remains. Condition Good overall condition for its age, preserving natural characteristics of the fossil and the matrix. May show small irregularities, cracks, or losses typical of a fossil specimen. An original piece of natural history, ideal for a private collection or display. Shipping Fast and careful shipping with a tracking number.

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