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LOT 2453
Natural History - Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth Group
CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 125-113 MILLION YEARS B.P.
7/8 - 1 1/8 in. (13 grams total, 23-29 mm).
Comprising five Spinosaurs maroccanus teeth; three repaired. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Tegana Formation, Taouz, Morocco.
From an old German paleontological collection.
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 2453
Natural History - Spinosaurus Dinosaur Fossil Tooth Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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