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      5 Inch Rare Basilosaurus (Whale Ancestor) Incisor Rooted Tooth

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      SKU
      BE 190
      Dimensions (mm)
      130.000 x 40.000 x 20.000mm
      Weight (cts)
      520.000
      Colours

       Prehistoric 30-40 Million Year Old Basilosaurus Specimen -Whale Ancestor

       

      Specimen of a fossilized tooth from Basilosaurus, a prehistoric cetacean (whale-like, marine mammal) that existed during the Late Eocene, 30 to 40 million years ago (mya). This piece was found in Morocco.

      It was the apex predator of its time feeding on large fish and other marine mammals.

      Basilosaurus or Zeuglodon ("Yoked Tooth") is one of the largest known animals to exist from K/T extinction event.

      It was probably an active predator rather than a scavenger.

      The tooth type is also known as a Incisor Tooth

      The specimen displays excellently details .

      The root and and or enamel show evidence of restoration

        Scientific name: Basilosaurus sp -

      Location: Dakhla, Western Sahara, South Morocco

      Geological Formation: Boujdour Basin, Middle-Late Eocene Phosphate Outcrops

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      We visited Morocco in 2017 and visited areas where Nomads dug for Dinosaur fossil were found but they were extremely difficult to find.

      Please Copy and paste link to view our trip and recommend you add to your bucket list fossil tours

       

      https://www.gemrockauctions.com/learn/did-you-know/fossil-safari-dinosaurs-and-fossil-hunting-in-morocco

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      Overview

      Listing Type : Standard
      Product ID : 1977074
      Starts : 28th December 2024 07:45 pm PST
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