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LOT 2522
Whitby Dactylioceras Fossil Ammonite Nodule
JURASSIC PERIOD, TOARCIAN STAGE, CIRCA 180 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 2 3/4 in. (211 grams total, 59-69 mm).
An opened pebble containing a Dactylioceras commune specimen. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Yorkshire coast.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising ten cut geode sections with exposed internal cavities. 917 grams total, 53-91 mm
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Fossil Otodus Shark's Teeth on Rock
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising three teeth set on individual matrices. 776 grams total, 83-94 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a large tooth with root displaying dark enamel, another tooth embedded within the root; repaired. 133 grams, 12 cm
From Morocco, North Africa. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
The Mosasaur is an extinct, large marine reptile dinosaur with an elongated body, long snout and paddle-like limbs. Found worldwide, they competed with other well-known sea predators of the Late Cretaceous, such as plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs, for food, existing primarily on a diet of ammonoids, cuttlefish and fish.
