Mosasaur Jaw Section | Cretaceous Fossil Specimen
This is a composite specimen of a jaw section of a Liodon anceps Mosasaur, a marine reptile that ruled the seas during the Cretaceous Period, around 100 million years ago.
Each piece of this composite specimen was discovered separately in Khouribga, Morroco and caste together to form this fascinating jaw specimen. This piece combines authentic Mosasaur teeth with carefully reconstructed jaw elements to present a striking display specimen. Each fossil section is unique, showing the natural colour and texture variations created by millennia of mineralisation.
A captivating addition to any fossil collection, this composite Mosasaur jaw provides a tangible link to the prehistoric oceans and is ideal for collectors, educators, and anyone fascinated by ancient marine life.
Size: 175x130x40mm
Weight: 988g
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Frequently Asked Questions
A: Yes, the teeth are authentic Mosasaur fossils from the Cretaceous Period. The jaw matrix has been carefully reconstructed to showcase the specimen for display.
Q: Where are these fossils from?
A: These Mosasaur teeth were discovered in the Khouribga phosphate beds in Morocco, a globally recognised site for well-preserved marine fossils. Each piece of this composite specimen was discovered separately in Khouribga, Morroco and caste together to form this fascinating jaw specimen. T
Q: What does ‘composite’ mean in fossil terms?
A: A composite fossil combines genuine fossil elements (in this case, Mosasaur teeth) within a restored or reassembled matrix to present a scientifically accurate and visually cohesive specimen.
Q: Is this a good fossil for a beginner collector?
A: Yes, it’s a well-priced, authentic specimen that offers both scientific interest and visual impact, perfect for starting or expanding a fossil collection.
