07434 - Top Quality 0.72 Inch Stephanodus Partial Dentary Bone in Natural Matrix Late Cretaceous Claw 1846(= Leiodon

1846(= Leiodon

The teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

absolutely conical and with a blunt tip

Beautiful specimen of Aetobatus sp

07434 - Top Quality 0.72 Inch Stephanodus Partial Dentary Bone in Natural Matrix Late Cretaceous Claw 1846(= LeiodonRare species belonging to the Trigonodontoidae family. This type of specimens in the fossil record of the Upper Cretaceous phosphates of the Ouled Abdoun Basin are not common. Stephanodus sp, Zittel 1883 (ray finned fish) Osteichthyes Tetraodontiformes Trigonodontoidae Parent taxon: Trigonodontoidae according to G. R. Case and D. R. Schwimmer 1988 See also Kumar and Loyal 1987 Subtaxa: Stephanodus lybicus Ecology: nektonic carnivore Environments: