Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian

Owned by ILoveMyCatFreckles (@Freckles).

Notes

Ironstone speckles along the sides of the tooth, clear cylindrical root canal.

Details

Identification & Classification

Fossil Type
Tooth
Fossil Category
Vertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Chordate
Phylogenetic Group
Chordata

Geological Context

Geological Era
Mesozoic
Geological Period
Cretaceous
Absolute Age (MYA)
94

Locality

Country
Morocco
State / Region
Oued Zem
Specific Locality
Public Quarry
Locality Type
Desert Exposure

Anatomy & Physical Traits

Anatomical Element
Tooth
Side
N/A
Tooth Type
Unknown
Articulation
Isolated
Completeness
Nearly Complete

Preservation & Preparation

Preservation Quality
Excellent
Matrix Type
Ironstone
Preparation Level
Fully Prepared
Preparation Method
Pin Vise / Micro-tool, Mechanical

Provenance & Collection

Acquisition Source
Fossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Date Acquired
Jun 5, 2026
Acquisition Price
$20
Documentation Provided
Appraisal, Seller Documentation
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Collection ID
bca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
Quantity
1
Added Details
Ironstone speckles along the sides of the tooth, clear cylindrical root canal.
Fossil Crocodile Tooth
Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian by Freckles
Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian by Freckles
Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian by Freckles
Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian by Freckles
Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian by Freckles
Fossil Crocodile Tooth Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian by Freckles

Fossil Crocodile Tooth

Crocodyliform - Early Crocodilian

Fossil Type
Tooth
Fossil Category
Vertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Chordate
Phylogenetic Group
Chordata

Geological Context

Geological Era
Mesozoic
Geological Period
Cretaceous
Absolute Age (MYA)
94

Locality

Country
Morocco
Locality Type
Desert Exposure
State / RegionOued Zem
Specific LocalityPublic Quarry

Anatomy & Physical Traits

Anatomical Element
Tooth
Side
N/A
Tooth Type
Unknown
Articulation
Isolated
Completeness
Nearly Complete

Preservation & Preparation

Preservation Quality
Excellent
Matrix Type
Ironstone
Preparation Level
Fully Prepared
Preparation Method
Pin Vise / Micro-tool, Mechanical

Provenance & Collection

Date Acquired
Jun 5, 2026
Acquisition Price
$20
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Quantity
1
Acquisition SourceFossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Documentation ProvidedAppraisal, Seller Documentation
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500

Added Details

Ironstone speckles along the sides of the tooth, clear cylindrical root canal.

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