20904 - Top Quality 1.88 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Myliobatis The vast majority of the

The vast majority of the outer layer of the root has disappeared

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This specimen is perfect to practice its surface cleaning and discover its wonderful ornamentation

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It simply makes the specimen better preserved in the long term

20904 - Top Quality 1.88 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Myliobatis The vast majority of theIt is a well preserved tooth. The color of its enamel varies between tones of cream and brown. Unbroken specimen. Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaurus. This huge and famous marine reptile is characterized by its long and stylized neck. Its morphology enabled it being a very specialized marine predator. Until 2011, this taxon was classified as Plesiosaurus mauritanicus.