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Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group
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LOT 2524

Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group

CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.

2 3/8 - 2 7/8 in. (30 grams total, 62-73 mm).

Comprising two teeth with partial root. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.

Footnotes

The Spinosaurus was both a beachcomber type scavenger and an active hunter taking small stranded Plesiosaurs, Pterosaurs, turtles and large fish.

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LOT 2524

Natural History - Fossil Spinosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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