A Top Quality Diplodcus tooth, a late Jurassic sauropod. Diplodocus had peg shaped teeth to strip leaves. The enamel is high quality. Great rich dark brown color. Excellent enamel articulation. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Salt & Pepper Quarry, Moffat Co., Colorado. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare collector's tooth. Note - a Gem case display is included.
Diplodocus is a sauropod that lived in the late Jurassic period in the western US. This monster reached lengths of approximately 85-105 feet and reached weights approaching 16 tons. Their teeth have peg like teeth to strip leaves. A must have item for Jurassic dinosaur collectors. Fossil remains in teeth, bones, and claws. All of which are very rare and extremely difficult to locate. These top quality specimens were all legally collected from private lands in the northwestern US. Late Cretaceous, Morrison Fm., 155-145 MYA. Authenticity guaranteed.