07835 - Nicely Preserved 1.00 Inch Globidens phosphaticus (Mosasaur) Tooth on Matrix Cretaceous Shark Teeth Collections Owen and D

Owen and D

Sister taxa: Acastidae

and they were most likely amphibious  capable of living on land and in the sea

Nicely well preserved and prepared specimen

07835 - Nicely Preserved 1.00 Inch Globidens phosphaticus (Mosasaur) Tooth on Matrix Cretaceous Shark Teeth Collections Owen and DNice unbroken specimen preserved in its natural phosphatic matrix. In the international market is very common to find Mosasaurus rests coming from the phosphate quarries of the Upper Cretaceous of the Ouled Abdoun Basin (Morocco). This quarries have been exploited since the beginning of the past century. Many sellers that sell this fossils do not make a good precise taxonomic identification work. In these sites there are numerous different species of