20487 - Top Rare 5.48 Inch Maroccosuchus zennaroi Right Maxillary Fragment Bone_Claw Chennaoui Aoudjehane
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Description
Chennaoui Aoudjehane
marginal teeth bearing 3-5 prisms on the labial surface and 8-9 on the lingal surface
Sertich and O'Connor 2014 and Zaher et al
Natural orange iron sulfide (pyrite) oxidation color
but not its neural spine and transverse processes
20487 - Top Rare 5.48 Inch Maroccosuchus zennaroi Right Maxillary Fragment Bone_Claw Chennaoui AoudjehaneNice right maxillary fragment. Rare crocodile species. It has some glued and filled fractures. Impressive rooted teeth. 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