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Archaeodontosaurus descouensi

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MAD01-1

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$1,495.00

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A rare Top Quality Archaeodontosaurus rooted sauropod tooth from the Madagascar. A March Fossil of the Month. Archaeodontosaurus is a large sauropod known from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) Isalo III formation, characterized by teeth that appear adapted for browsing, similar to some earlier sauropodomorphs. This rooted tooth has an incredible "leaf" shaped crown. The enamel is exceptional quality. Excellent brown color. One root crack is stabilied. No restoration. Collected in the Ambondroman Region, Madagascar. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare rooted collector's tooth. Note - a Riker display frame is included.

MAD01 SIZE: 1-13/16"

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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.