Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Fossil Teeth

CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-65 MILLION YEARS B.P.

4 1/8 - 4 5/8 in. (726 grams total, 10.6-11.8 cm).

Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon sp. teeth set on individual composite matrices. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From Germany.
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.

Footnotes

Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young.

CONDITION

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LOT 2543