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20442 - Top Quality 1.70 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Hexagonaria Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Clypeasteridae

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Description

Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Clypeasteridae

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They were obligate encrusters and attached themselves to inorganic or biologic hard substrates (frequently hardgrounds or brachiopods)

featuring intense and brilliant red tones

20442 - Top Quality 1.70 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Hexagonaria Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - ClypeasteridaeIt 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.

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