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LOT 2391
Natural History - Bahariasaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 145-93 MILLION YEARS B.P.
1 5/8 in. (5.93 grams, 42 mm).
With some good enamel, from Bahariasaurus ingens. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired during the 1980s.
From an old Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
Footnotes
Bahariasaurus ingens was a mid-sized carnivore, and the teeth are different from Carcharodontosaurus in being thinner but having a thicker, more triangular X- section.
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