06041 - Nice Preserved 1.63 Inch Elosuchus sp Cretaceous Crocodile Tooth KemKem Beds Dyrosaurus phosphaticus shallow subtidal
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
shallow subtidal
Bell and Polcyn 2005
it is a tremendously predatory animal
Only has small glued fracture
through taphonomy
06041 - Nice Preserved 1.63 Inch Elosuchus sp Cretaceous Crocodile Tooth KemKem Beds Dyrosaurus phosphaticus shallow subtidalExcellent tooth of one of the giant crocodiles that reigned the fluvial systems of the North African Cretaceous, sharing habitat with dinosaurs such as the Spinosaurus. The morphology of this tooth, suggests that it belonged to the Elosuchus genus. The color and quality of the enamel, featuring amazing and brilliant hues, confer it a very high value. It is a perfect example of the dentition of this fearsome Cretaceous crocodiles. Elosuchus sp, de