Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus

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Notes

Typical conical tooth from the Kem Kem beds of Morocco, showing characteristic longitudinal fluting and a common mid-crown break/repair. Very fragile and crumbly.

Details

Identification & Classification

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

Geological Context

Geological Era
Mesozoic
Geological Period
Cretaceous
Geological Stage
Cenomanian
Absolute Age (MYA)
95
Formation
Kem Kem Group

Locality

Country
Morocco
State / Region
Tafilalt
Specific Locality
Kem Kem Beds
Locality Type
Desert Exposure

Anatomy & Physical Traits

Anatomical Element
Tooth
Specific Bone
Maxillary or Dentary tooth
Side
N/A
Tooth Type
Unknown
Articulation
Isolated
Completeness
Partial

Preservation & Preparation

Preservation Quality
Fair
Matrix Type
Sandstone
Preparation Level
Partially Prepped
Preparation Method
Mechanical, Pin Vise / Micro-tool
Restoration %
10
Consolidants Used
Cyanoacrylate

Provenance & Collection

Acquisition Source
Fossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Date Acquired
Jun 5, 2026
Acquisition Price
$40
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Collection ID
bca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
Quantity
1
Added Details
Typical conical tooth from the Kem Kem beds of Morocco, showing characteristic longitudinal fluting and a common mid-crown break/repair. Very fragile and crumbly.
Spinosaurus Tooth
Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus by Freckles
Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus by Freckles
Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus by Freckles
Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus by Freckles
Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus by Freckles
Spinosaurus Tooth Spinosaurus aegyptiacus by Freckles

Spinosaurus Tooth

Spinosaurus aegyptiacus

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

Geological Context

Geological Era
Mesozoic
Geological Period
Cretaceous
Absolute Age (MYA)
95
Geological StageCenomanian
FormationKem Kem Group

Locality

Country
Morocco
Locality Type
Desert Exposure
State / RegionTafilalt
Specific LocalityKem Kem Beds

Anatomy & Physical Traits

Anatomical Element
Tooth
Side
N/A
Tooth Type
Unknown
Articulation
Isolated
Completeness
Partial
Specific BoneMaxillary or Dentary tooth

Preservation & Preparation

Preservation Quality
Fair
Matrix Type
Sandstone
Preparation Level
Partially Prepped
Preparation Method
Mechanical, Pin Vise / Micro-tool
Restoration %
10
Consolidants UsedCyanoacrylate

Provenance & Collection

Date Acquired
Jun 5, 2026
Acquisition Price
$40
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
In Storage
Quantity
1
Acquisition SourceFossil store, Crystal World Exhibition Centre
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500

Added Details

Typical conical tooth from the Kem Kem beds of Morocco, showing characteristic longitudinal fluting and a common mid-crown break/repair. Very fragile and crumbly.

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