4.2 cm light brown tooth of Spinosaurus

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Description

4.2 cm light brown tooth of Spinosaurus

The 4.2 cm long tooth of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus has a light brown enamel that becomes darker towards the tip. The typical longitudinal grooves are clearly recognisable and preserved. 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:           ca. 100.5 to 93.9 million years (Upper Cretaceous - Cenomanian)
Location: Kem Kem Beds /Morocco
Weigt:   4 g
Condition:Repaired-> see pictures