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Rare mosasaur Solvayi tooth Mosasauridae from the Upper Cretaceous Morocco
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 70.000 x 20.000 x 20.000mm
- Weight (cts)
- 400.000
- Treatment
- No Treatment
- Type
- Specimen
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fossil specimen of Mosasaur solvayi, a member of the Mosasauridae family from the Upper Cretaceous period of Morocco. The Mosasaur was a formidable marine reptile that dominated the ancient seas approximately 70-66 million years ago. Mosasaurs were apex predators, with long, powerful bodies and a set of sharp, conical teeth perfect for catching prey.
This fossil represents a piece of this ancient marine predator's history, providing a fascinating glimpse into the Cretaceous marine ecosystem. The specimen is sourced from Morocco, known for its rich fossil deposits and high-quality preservation.
Historical Period:
Upper Cretaceous (about 70-66 million years ago)
Location:
Morocco
Significance:
Mosasaur solvayi is a rare and significant species within the Mosasauridae family, making this fossil a valuable addition to any collection.
- SKU
- Dimensions (mm)
- 70.000 x 20.000 x 20.000 mm
- Weight (cts)
- 400.000
- Treatment
- No Treatment
- Type
- Specimen
- Colours
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fossil specimen of Mosasaur solvayi, a member of the Mosasauridae family from the Upper Cretaceous period of Morocco. The Mosasaur was a formidable marine reptile that dominated the ancient seas approximately 70-66 million years ago. Mosasaurs were apex predators, with long, powerful bodies and a set of sharp, conical teeth perfect for catching prey.
This fossil represents a piece of this ancient marine predator's history, providing a fascinating glimpse into the Cretaceous marine ecosystem. The specimen is sourced from Morocco, known for its rich fossil deposits and high-quality preservation.
Historical Period:
Upper Cretaceous (about 70-66 million years ago)
Location:
Morocco
Significance:
Mosasaur solvayi is a rare and significant species within the Mosasauridae family, making this fossil a valuable addition to any collection.
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PositiveThe skull is marvelous!! All the way from Morocco to Georgia U.S.A. The seller provided exceptional communications along the process. My 40 year son exclaimed "This is the wildest thing I have ever seen." I am sure there will be will future purchases.
