88462 - Top Huge OTODUS OBLIQUUS (mackerel shark) Tooth Paleocene Tooth Most of the research carried

Most of the research carried out on these marine reptiles from Morocco have been performed by French researchers

The morphology of this tooth

This is one of our most special small claw of Pterosaurs

Some of these studies are: Apesteguía 2005

It is the metatarsal of the toe of a theropod dinosaur very probably related to the Dromaeosauridae family

88462 - Top Huge OTODUS OBLIQUUS (mackerel shark) Tooth Paleocene Tooth Most of the research carriedOtudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as mackerel sharks. It reigned the seas during the Paleocene and the Eocene (60 45 million years ago). It is a quite dominant species in the phosphate quarries in this sector of Morocco. This species has only been described via its teeth and vertebrae. As all the Elasmobranchii, the skeleton has a cartilaginous non osseous nature, what makes difficult its fossilization process. . The teeth of this