2.36″ Huge Mosasaur Tooth Rare Fossil Dinosaur Cretaceous

2.36″ Huge Mosasaur Tooth Rare Fossil Dinosaur Cretaceous

This is a high-quality 2.36″ fossil MOSASAUR Tooth (Prognathodon Anceps.) tooth Big species of Mosasaurus sourced from the Late Cretaceous phosphate deposits within the Oulad Abdoun Basin of Morocco. Renowned for its exceptional preservation, this tooth is a prized specimen for collectors and buyers alike.

Prognathodon Anceps Rare Species Mosasaurus

Prognathodon anceps, a species of mosasaur, inhabited the ancient oceans during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 70 to 66 million years ago. This formidable predator, belonging to the family Mosasauridae, earns renown for its large size and powerful jaws, armed with sharp teeth suited for hunting and capturing prey. Additionally, Prognathodon anceps played a significant role in the ecosystem of its time, showcasing remarkable adaptations for marine life. Fossil discoveries of this species have provided valuable insights into the diversity and evolution of mosasaurs during the Late Cretaceous era.

Originating from the extensive phosphate deposits near Khouribga, Morocco, miners salvaged this fossil as a rare find, rescuing it from certain destruction during mining operations.. Mosasaurs, formidable marine reptiles that once ruled the seas approximately 90 million years ago, were the dominant apex predators during the final stages of the Cretaceous period.

This tooth offers enthusiasts and collectors an opportunity to own a piece of natural history, showcasing the prowess and diversity of these ancient marine predators. With its impressive size and remarkable preservation, it stands as a testament to the power and majesty of the prehistoric Mosasaurus oceans.

Mosasaurus is a genus of large, extinct marine reptiles belonging to the family Mosasauridae. These formidable predators inhabited the world’s oceans during the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 70 to 66 million years ago.

With collaborative efforts from local villagers in fossil-rich regions, we unearthed exceptionally rare fossils, including Mosasaur teeth, jaws, skulls, and skeletons.. Additionally, we occasionally procure them from reputable sellers known for their quality offerings. Our excavation endeavors intertwine with paleontological and geological exploration, delving into ancient landscapes to unveil prehistoric life’s secrets. These discoveries enrich our understanding of the past and contribute to the broader scientific discourse on paleontology and fossil preservation.