Description
Species: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Age: Cretaceous, Cenomanian
Locality: near Taouz, Morocco
Measurements: 10.4 cm long
Weight: 56 g
According to American palaeontologist Paul Sereno, Carcharodontosaurus was “Africa’s answer to Tyrannosaurus”.
We present here an outstanding tooth:
– large size
– outstanding serrations
– beautiful colors that are even better in person
– glossy and smooth enamel with beautiful reticulated patterns
The tooth shows signs of a few minor restorations (root).