06416 - Great Collection of 3 Weltonia ancistrodon Shark Teeth Paleocene Dinosaur Age Mammals almost complete

almost complete

The stone has been soaked in a dye solution which allows the natural agate to absorb the colorations

1846(= Leiodon

Belongs to Striatolamia according to G

indicating in orange the position of the  phalanx bones

06416 - Great Collection of 3 Weltonia ancistrodon Shark Teeth Paleocene Dinosaur Age Mammals almost completeBeautiful example of this species of shark of the Hexanchidae family. They come from the Paleocene materials of the Ouled Abdoun Basin. The Ouled Abdoun Basin (or Khouribga Basin), located in the central sector of Morocco, is an enormous sedimentarian basin represented mostly by a vast filling of phosphate sediments. Apart from having a relevant raw material to be extracted, it has a series of very important paleontological sites in which amazing