4.5 cm Mosasaur tooth

4.5 cm tooth of the Mosasaurus with beautiful colouring

The 4.5 cm long and slightly curved tooth of the Mosasaurus is beautifully coloured in various shades of brown. The tooth shows no recognisable repairs. The mosasaurs were a globally widespread group of predatory marine lizards in the Upper Cretaceous. The reptiles, which grew up to 17 metres long, were among the most dangerous carnivores in the Cretaceous oceans.