Description
Species: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Age: Cretaceous, Cenomanian
Locality: near Taouz, Morocco
Measurements: 6.5 cm long
Weight: 20 g
According to American palaeontologist Paul Sereno, Carcharodontosaurus was “Africa’s answer to Tyrannosaurus“.
This is a beautiful unrestored tooth with superb colours.