20970 - Top Huge 2.25 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Lepidotes scales Incredible mortality plate with 5
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Description
Incredible mortality plate with 5 specimens of this species which exceptionally preserve his antennae
That's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described
It is completely preserved
but has also been identified in the sclerites of scaly-foot gastropods
have been analyzed by our fellow researchers from the Applied Petrology Loboratory of the University of Alicante (Environment and Earth Sciences Department)
20970 - Top Huge 2.25 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Lepidotes scales Incredible mortality plate with 5It is a tooth from an enormous shark species Otudus obliquus. It is preserved in its natural matrix. Its preservation is very good, with a premium quality enamel. Otudus 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