20243 - Top Huge 3.09 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Mosasaurus hoffmanni Saskatchewan)

Saskatchewan)

orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers

Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae

This left hemi-jaw was broken in some sectors during the initial collecting efforts but all parts were put back together

Canada  Ontario)

20243 - Top Huge 3.09 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Mosasaurus hoffmanni Saskatchewan)Impressive and huge vertebra of this shark species. It is not common to find such large vertebrae. This vertebra has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B 72 to ensure its stability and consistency. This process does not affect neither the color nor any of the characteristics. It simply makes the specimen better preserved in the long term. It has small glued fractures, but no fabrication. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as