06216 - Top Rare 2.39 Inch Huge Tylosaurus sp (Mosasaur) Tooth Late Cretaceous Obaichthys Embryophyta
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Embryophyta
Its features suggest that it is the claw of some type of small crocodile
"A partial skeleton of the basal mosasaur Halisaurus platyspondylus from the Severn Formation (Upper Cretaceous: Maastrichtian) of Maryland" (PDF)
This piece has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B-72 to ensure its stability and consistency
26 Inch = 6
06216 - Top Rare 2.39 Inch Huge Tylosaurus sp (Mosasaur) Tooth Late Cretaceous Obaichthys EmbryophytaExtremely rare mosasaur species. The tooth is perfectly preserved. The quality of the enamel is very high due to the beautiful range of caramel brilliant hues. It does not have any product or treatment that has altered its original shine and color. Unbroken specimen. In the international market is very common to find Mosasaurus rests coming from the phosphate quarries of the Upper Cretaceous of the Ouled Abdoun Basin (Morocco). This quarries have been