Mosasaur - Fossilised jaw - Globidens phosphaticus - 26 cm

Framed Fossil Jaw - Globidens phosphaticus Mosasaur Jaw (26 cm) with 7 Teeth - Custom Wall Display (54 x 41 cm) - Upper Cretaceous . An extraordinary and impressive framed wall display featuring a large fossil jaw section of Globidens phosphaticus, a specialized globidontine mosasaur from the Upper Cretaceous period (Maastrichtian, approx. 66–72 million years old). This remarkable piece measures 25 cm in length and showcases 7 complete, robust, rounded teeth aligned in sequence within the original jaw bone matrix. Globidens was a unique marine reptile whose bulbous, dome-like teeth evolved specifically for crushing hard shell prey, such as sea turtles and ammonites. The fossil has been elegantly mounted on a dark contrasting floating background set within a high-quality wood frame, creating a modern, high-end museum-style display ready to hang. An ideal centerpiece for fossil collectors, natural history enthusiasts, or interior design projects looking for an authentic prehistoric artifact. Specifications / Lot Details:Species: Globidens phosphaticus (Mosasaur) Geological Period: Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian (~70 Million Years) Origin / Locality: Sidi Chennane Phosphate Mines, Khouribga Basin, Morocco Fossil Length: 26cm) Frame Dimensions: 54 cm x 41 cm (~21.2 x 16.1 inches) Teeth Count: 7 fully preserved bulbous teeth Presentation: Custom framed wall display (ready to hang) Condition: Excellent preservation of natural enamel and bone texture. Standard matrix consolidation applied for stability and mounting.

Estimate:$224.04

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