Special Offer Mosasaur HOFFMANNI tooth IN ROCK Included Vertebrae Enchodus Fossil Cretaceous period
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SPECIES : MOSASAUR HOFFMANNI.
AGE : Late Cretaceous (~70 Million Years)
LOCATION : Sidi Chennane Basin, Morocco<br />FORMATION : Phosphate Deposits
SIZE : 5cm
CATEGORY : Reptile Mosasaurus Fossils
SUB CATEGORY : Mosasaur Fossils Teeth
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Special Offer Mosasaur HOFFMANNI tooth IN ROCK tylosaur teeth Fossil Cretaceous
this is a Authentic Fossils Tylosaurus tooth measuring 2.7 inches discovered a in the Sidi Chennane Basin, Morocco, is a significant find in the realm of paleontology. Tylosaurus is a genus of large marine reptiles belonging to the mosasaurus family, which thrived during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 89 to 65 million years ago.
The Mosasaurus hoffmanni is one of the largest species in the Mosasauridae family, which ruled the marine ecosystem during the Cretaceous. With adaptations for predation, such as strong jaws and sharp, conical teeth, mosasaurs played a key role in the ancient food web. Fossils like this tooth provide insight into the evolutionary biology of marine reptiles and their environmental adaptations.
Related Mosasaur Fossils:
In addition to Mosasaurus hoffmanni, several other significant mosasaur fossils have been discovered:
Platecarpus – A streamlined mosasaur known for its elongated body, adapted for swift movement, reaching up to 7 meters.
Tylosaurus – One of the largest mosasaurs, measuring up to 14 meters, with a distinctive snout used for ramming prey.
Prognathodon – Known for its robust build and strong jaws, adapted for crushing prey, reaching up to 10 meters.
Clidastes – A smaller, agile mosasaur with a more serpentine body, reaching up to 4 meters in length.
Halisaurus – One of the smaller mosasaurs, reaching up to 3 meters, with features adapted for coastal environments.
Tylosaurus Vs Mosasaurus
Tylosaurus is generally considered to be larger than Mosasaurus. Some species of Tylosaurus reached lengths of up to 15-16 meters (49-52 feet), making them among the largest mosasaurs. Mosasaurus, while still large, typically reached lengths of around 10-12 meters (33-39 feet)
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