88581 - Top Quality Preserved 0.53 Inch Weltonia ancistrodon Shark Tooth Study which is not very common

which is not very common in the Cretaceous sediments of the Kem Kem basin

with the same methodology of "mummification" that is realized in the paleontological excavations

You can see the whole bone structure as well as details of the jaw and its small teeth

Nice specimen

Sometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer

88581 - Top Quality Preserved 0.53 Inch Weltonia ancistrodon Shark Tooth Study which is not very commonBeautiful example of this species of shark of the Hexanchidae family. It does not have any type of restoration or repair. It comes from the Paleocene materials of the Ouled Abdoun Basin. The Ouled Abdoun Basin (or Khouribga Basin), located in the central sector of Morocco, is an enormous sedimentarian basin represented mostly by a vast filling of phosphate sediments. Apart from having a relevant raw material to be extracted, it has a series of very