Description: A Mosasaur jaw, measuring approximately 50 cm in length, represents a rare and impressive fossil specimen showcasing the ferocity of these marine reptiles from the Late Cretaceous period (about 82 to 66 million years ago). This jaw is preserved in an original high-quality matrix, providing a natural, authentic context for the fossil, enhancing its scientific and aesthetic appeal. Key Features: 1. Size and Scale: The jaw's length of 50 cm highlights the significant size of the Mosasaur, which could reach lengths of up to 18 meters. The dimensions of the fossil suggest it belonged to a juvenile or medium-sized individual, a fascinating window into its developmental stage. 2. Teeth Structure: The teeth, securely embedded in their sockets, are sharp and conical, perfect for gripping slippery prey like fish and ammonites. The enamel is often well-preserved, displaying fine striations or slight wear, indicating feeding habits. 3 Display and Scientific Value: This Mosasaur jaw is an exceptional piece for collectors, museums, or researchers. Its size, preservation quality, and intact matrix make it a stunning display artifact or a subject for paleontological studies on marine ecosystems during the Cretaceous. Such a fossil would appeal to both casual enthusiasts and professionals, offering a tangible link to an era dominated by apex marine predators.
Price: 950 USD
Location: Oued zem
End Time: 2025-01-20T23:07:51.000Z
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