Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Late Cretaceous Tegana Formation,...
Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Late Cretaceous Tegana Formation, Kem Kem Basin Sahara Desert, Morocco The Carcharodontosaurus dinosaur was a theropod and aptly named since the term literally translates to "shark-toothed lizard," which its teeth indeed represent. This example of prehistoric dentition has both slight curvature and impressive serrations. This golden-brown representation has been expertly repaired and offers substantial preserved enamel. The fossil measures well in excess of 4 inches (10 cm) in length. Measurements: 4.40 x 1.59 x 0.80 inches (11.17 x 4.05 x 2.02 cm) HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Late Cretaceous Tegana Formation, Kem Kem Basin Sahara Desert, Morocco The Carcharodontosaurus dinosaur was a theropod and aptly named since the term literally translates to "shark-toothed lizard," which its teeth indeed represent. This example of prehistoric dentition has both slight curvature and impressive serrations. This golden-brown representation has been expertly repaired and offers substantial preserved enamel. The fossil measures well in excess of 4 inches (10 cm) in length. Measurements: 4.40 x 1.59 x 0.80 inches (11.17 x 4.05 x 2.02 cm) HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved