20485 - Top Rare 6.42 Inch Maroccosuchus zennaroi Right Mandibular Fragment Edrioasteroids Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea - Perisphinctidae
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Description
Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea - Perisphinctidae
Germany and named by Armand Lévy after German mineralogist Gustav Rose
This tooth was broken in small sector during the initial collecting efforts but all parts were put back together and there is no restoration and no fabrication
This specimen only preserves the enameled crown
It comes from the famous sites of the Judith River Formation in Montana (Campanian stage
20485 - Top Rare 6.42 Inch Maroccosuchus zennaroi Right Mandibular Fragment Edrioasteroids Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea - PerisphinctidaeNice right mandibular fragment. Rare crocodile species. It has some glued and filled fractures. Maroccosuchus zennaroi is an extinct tomistomine crocodylian from the early Eocene of Morocco. A recent phylogenetic assessment of Tomistoninae determined that M. zennaroi is the basalmost tomistomine. Maroccosuchus zennaroi (Crocodylia: Tomistominae) from the Eocene of Morocco: Phylogenetic and palaeobiogeographical implications of the basalmost tomistomine