T44 - Rare Afrovenator abakensis Megalosaurid Dinosaur Tooth Jurassic Tiouraren Fm Minerals & Meteorites The back of the specimen
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
The back of the specimen has been plastered to try to make the piece more stable and resistant
AHabibi holds the original recovered mass
Rhenocynproetus
Arthricocephalus fuyangensis
This very rare mosasaur is not described in a moroccan phosphates all the skull mesured the same size: 32 inches
T44 - Rare Afrovenator abakensis Megalosaurid Dinosaur Tooth Jurassic Tiouraren Fm Minerals & Meteorites The back of the specimenScientific name: Afrovenator abakensis, Sereno et al. 1994. Megalosaurid Location: Tiouraren Hill, Tner Desert, Niger. Geological Formation: Tiouraren Fm Age: Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stage ( 167 million years) Size (long): 4. 9 cm = 1. 92 Inch REF.: T44 DESCRIPTION: Afrovenator ("African hunter") is a genus of megalosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period of northern Africa. The remains of Afrovenator were discovered in 1993 in the