S373 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Rebbachisaurid Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Corals the Geologist Juan Avilés Poblador

the Geologist Juan Avilés Poblador

augite (Fs13

Schindewolf 1934 (ammonite)

Zincite color ranges from orange-yellow to deep red

and future discoveries will continue to enrich our view of the dynamics of the early Phanerozoic radiation and of the nature of the fossil record

S373 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Rebbachisaurid Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Corals the Geologist Juan Avilés PobladorHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4. 4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant. Observations: This Nigersaurus tooth is especially