Description
Species: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Age: Cretaceous, Cenomanian
Locality: near Taouz, Morocco
Measurements: 6.8 cm long
Weight: 28 g
According to American palaeontologist Paul Sereno, Carcharodontosaurus was “Africa’s answer to Tyrannosaurus“.
This is an outstanding unrestored tooth with superb colours.