10.0 cm long tooth of the Spinosaurus

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Description

10.0 cm long tooth of the Spinosaurus

The 10.0 cm long and massive tooth of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus has a dark brown enamel, which is still beautifully preserved on one side. The typical longitudinal grooves are coarse and preserved throughout. The tooth has been repaired, which is clearly visible in the pictures. Spinosaurus aegyptiacus is the largest known land predator with a length of up to 16 metres.

Species:   Spinosaurus aegyptiacus ( Family: Spinosauridae; Genus: Spinosaurus)
Age:    approx. 100.5 to 93.9 million years (Upper Cretaceous - Cenomanian)
Location: Tegana Formation - Beega/Morocco
Weight:     59 g
Condition: Repaired -> see pictures