08290 - Great Collection of 4 Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Teeth Mosasaur Collections UCLA) A fragmental breccia of

UCLA) A fragmental breccia of type 4–6 material

It has been carefully prepared during a long laboratory process

This is a small rarity coming from the Paleogene phosphate quarries of the sedimentarian basin of Oulad Abdoun (Morocco)

The other trilobites is a chimera composed of a cephalon and thorax of Mucronaspis with elongated and composed genal tips

It only has some fractures that have been glued and restored

08290 - Great Collection of 4 Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Teeth Mosasaur Collections UCLA) A fragmental breccia ofIt is a well preserved collection of 4 teeth. The color of its enamel varies between tones of cream and brown. Some of them have some glued or restored (filled) fractures. Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaurus. This huge and famous marine reptile is characterized by its long and stylized neck. Its morphology enabled it being a very specialized marine predator. Until