Own a captivating piece of prehistoric marine life with this authentic Mosasaurus fossil reptile tooth from the Aptianstage of the Cretaceous Period, unearthed from the renowned Kem Kem Beds of the Tegana Formation in the Kem Kem Basin, Morocco. This well-preserved fossil showcases the formidable nature of Mosasaurus, one of the top marine predators of its time, dating back approximately 125 to 113 million years ago.

Mosasaurus was a massive marine reptile, often referred to as the "Tyrannosaurus of the seas," dominating the ancient oceans with its powerful jaws and streamlined body. Its sharp teeth were perfectly adapted for hunting fish, squid, and even other marine reptiles, making it a fascinating subject for paleontologists and fossil collectors alike.

This rare fossil is part of the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, one of the world’s largest and most respected fossil collections. Each specimen is carefully selected for its scientific importance and aesthetic appeal and comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Geological Information:

• Species: Mosasaurus
• Type: Fossil Reptile Tooth
• Age: Aptian, Cretaceous Period (~125 – 113 million years ago)
• Location Found: Kem Kem Beds, Tegana Formation, Kem Kem Basin, Morocco
• Geological Formation: Tegana Formation

Product Details:

• Condition: 100% Genuine Fossil
• Provenance: Alice Purnell Collection
• Included: Certificate of Authenticity
• Sizing: Scale rule squares/cube = 1 cm (please refer to photos for full dimensions)

The provided photo displays the actual specimen you will receive, ensuring complete transparency. This Mosasaurus fossil tooth makes an ideal addition to any paleontological collection, serves as a valuable educational tool, or offers a unique gift for fossil enthusiasts.

All of our fossils are 100% genuine specimens and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.