{"title":"Dinosaur - Museum Grade","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"20573-museum-grade-unidentified-theropod-right-premaxillary-cretaceous-fossil-for-sale","title":"20573 - Museum Grade 3.38 Inch Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Right Premaxillary Cretaceous","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is a very special specimen. It is the right premaxillary of a small theropod dinosaur. We believe that it can be a specimen belonging to the Abelisauridae family. It is not for sale right now, it is under study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32302818698,"sku":"20573","price":12000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_0754_249757ca-58f4-412b-9e37-aa4da896ab3b.JPG?v=1557531741"},{"product_id":"07006-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-toe-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"07006 - Top Rare 2.67 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Toe Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImpressive and rare authentic example of a juvenile \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. It only has some small fractures that have been glued and slightly filled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21286301073521,"sku":"07006","price":847.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5191.jpg?v=1553760423"},{"product_id":"07007-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-toe-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"07007 - Top Rare 1.95 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Toe Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of a juvenile \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly filled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21286497910897,"sku":"07007","price":564.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5198.jpg?v=1553760841"},{"product_id":"07008-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-toe-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"07008 - Top Rare 2.07 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Toe Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of a juvenile \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. Unbroken specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21286581174385,"sku":"07008","price":617.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5208.jpg?v=1553761146"},{"product_id":"07042-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-hand-manus-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"07042 - Top Rare 2.84 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Hand (Manus) Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus \u003c\/em\u003ehand (manus) claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. \u003cspan\u003eIt has some fractures that have been glued and slightly filled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21286842237041,"sku":"07042","price":2864.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5156_ef9ca841-89c4-4229-a461-0f2c43c5720e.jpg?v=1553763378"},{"product_id":"07045-finest-grade-mesial-premaxillary-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-tooth-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"07045 - Finest Grade Mesial Premaxillary 3.56 Inch Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNice \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e tooth. This tooth has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B-72 to ensure its stability and consistency. This process does not affect neither the color nor any of the characteristics. It simply makes the specimen better preserved in the long term. It has small fractures that have been glued and slightly filled. Finest grade specimen. Premaxillary tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21287808958577,"sku":"07045","price":742.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5187_8c444f63-7e61-4cc6-9970-bd0548b3bb63.jpg?v=1553768180"},{"product_id":"07079-top-rare-upper-cretaceous-pterosaur-claw-kemkem-beds-ifezouane-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"07079 - Top Rare 0.63 Inch Upper Cretaceous Pterosaur Claw KemKem Beds Ifezouane Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003eThis is one of our most special small Pterosaur claws. Despite being small, it features an outstanding preservation. It does not have any restoration or reparation. This type of specimens are extremely rare to find in the quarries. A single Pterosaur can provide many teeth to the fossil record, however only a few claws. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003eThe texture and the color have beautiful dark tonalities. The claw has a very stylized morphology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a piece worth of advanced collectors. Its stratigraphic origin is in the basal levels of the Ifezouane Formation, a few miles south-east of Ouzina, Errachidia province, South of Morocco. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe exact taxonomic classification is complex given that there are very few published studies that refer to the claw rests of the Pterosaurs in the North African Upper Cretaceous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genus, and even the family to which they belong, is somewhat complicated to ascertain. In this area of ​​North Africa have been described remains mainly belonging to two families; Anhangueridae and Azharchidae. Others have also been described, but their remains are even rarer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic characteristics of pterosaur claws:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Symmetrical vein grooves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-The bottom of the digit claw is flat.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-The bend at the end of the tip is a specific trait of Pterosaur claws: The tip shows a thin flange or ridge of bone on the very tip on the ventral edge. It could be considered an adaptation for the best grip when perching on steep surfaces. That flange aids in hooking on cliffs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\" style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rarity of discovering a specimen such amazing as this one, makes it worth considering it in the investment class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing vertebrates assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21299464208497,"sku":"07079","price":514.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5482.jpg?v=1553884153"},{"product_id":"07081-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-toe-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"07081 - Top Rare 1.29 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Toe Claw Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of a juvenile \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly filled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21306631782513,"sku":"07081","price":517.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5496_629629a9-84a7-41d9-9ab0-da4b70f496d0.jpg?v=1553959711"},{"product_id":"07084-top-rare-unidentified-theropod-dinosaur-toe-foot-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"07084 - Top Rare 1.51 Inch Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Toe Foot Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of unidentified theropod dinosaur toe foot claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. \u003cspan\u003eThis specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. It has some fractures that have been glued but not restored or fabricated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21306698203249,"sku":"07084","price":714.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_5518.jpg?v=1553961230"},{"product_id":"07186-top-huge-spinosaurid-dinosaur-partial-cervical-vertebra-bone-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"07186 - Top Huge 4.91 Inch Spinosaurid Dinosaur Partial Cervical Vertebra Bone Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of Spinosaurid (\u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eSigilmassasaurus\u003c\/em\u003e) dinosaur\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ecervical vertebra bone. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. The vertebral body is preserved, but not its neural spine and transverse processes. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly restored (filled).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21332910604401,"sku":"07186","price":547.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_6432.jpg?v=1554305464"},{"product_id":"07190-top-huge-spinosaurid-dinosaur-partial-cervical-vertebra-bone-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"07190 - Top Huge 4.37 Inch Spinosaurid Dinosaur Partial Cervical Vertebra Bone Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of Spinosaurid (\u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eSigilmassasaurus\u003c\/em\u003e) dinosaur\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ecervical vertebra bone. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. The vertebral body is preserved, but not its neural spine and transverse processes. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly restored (filled).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21333004517489,"sku":"07190","price":417.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_6461.jpg?v=1554306814"},{"product_id":"07195-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-partial-caudal-tail-vertebra-bone-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"07195 - Top Rare 5.79 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Partial Caudal (Tail) Vertebra Bone Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus \u003c\/em\u003ecaudal (tail) vertebra bone. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly restored (filled).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21333408809073,"sku":"07195","price":626.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_6540.jpg?v=1554310378"},{"product_id":"20069-top-huge-spinosaurus-dinosaur-hand-manus-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"20069 - Top Huge 5.80 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Hand (Manus) Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus \u003c\/em\u003ehand (manus) claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. From the proximal end to the tip of the distal end. \u003cspan\u003eIt has some fractures that have been glued and slightly filled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21491107987569,"sku":"20069","price":6874.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_6328_bd5744e2-df75-4fbe-87d2-930384ed89a3.jpg?v=1555931078"},{"product_id":"20120-top-rare-upper-cretaceous-pterosaur-claw-kemkem-beds-ifezouane-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"20120 - Top Rare 0.70 Inch Upper Cretaceous Pterosaur Claw KemKem Beds Ifezouane Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003eThis is one of our most special small Pterosaur claws. Despite being small, it features an outstanding preservation. It does not have any restoration or reparation. This type of specimens are extremely rare to find in the quarries. A single Pterosaur can provide many teeth to the fossil record, however only a few claws. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003eThe claw has a very stylized morphology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a piece worth of advanced collectors. Its stratigraphic origin is in the basal levels of the Ifezouane Formation, a few miles south-east of Ouzina, Errachidia province, South of Morocco. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#202020\" style=\"color: #202020;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe exact taxonomic classification is complex given that there are very few published studies that refer to the claw rests of the Pterosaurs in the North African Upper Cretaceous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genus, and even the family to which they belong, is somewhat complicated to ascertain. In this area of ​​North Africa have been described remains mainly belonging to two families; Anhangueridae and Azharchidae. Others have also been described, but their remains are even rarer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic characteristics of pterosaur claws:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Symmetrical vein grooves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-The bottom of the digit claw is flat.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-The bend at the end of the tip is a specific trait of Pterosaur claws: The tip shows a thin flange or ridge of bone on the very tip on the ventral edge. It could be considered an adaptation for the best grip when perching on steep surfaces. That flange aids in hooking on cliffs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\" style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cspan face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\" style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rarity of discovering a specimen such amazing as this one, makes it worth considering it in the investment class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing vertebrates assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21511439712369,"sku":"20120","price":647.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_6869_f3d43acd-2744-4733-91f2-3844f2b3bdec.jpg?v=1556116339"},{"product_id":"20575-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-foot-2-phalanx-bones-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"20575 - Top Rare 4.20 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Foot 2 Phalanx Bones Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus \u003c\/em\u003efoot phalanx bones. This type of remains, are really rare to find. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. \u003cspan\u003ePrecious phalanges belonging to the same individual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/59b4fbc9dd87e_Picture41.png.83794a6ac038f17315d5c54ceb0dfc19_large.png?v=1553772041\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21595013972081,"sku":"20575","price":947.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_0781_626c19dc-b2cf-4f72-be61-481da847aab0.JPG?v=1557240841"},{"product_id":"20576-museum-grade-cretaceous-unidentified-pterosaur-wing-bone-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"20576 - Museum Grade 8.82 Inch Cretaceous Unidentified Pterosaur Azhdarchid? Tibia Bone KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Extremely rare specimen. It is the limb bone of an unidentified pterosaur. It is not currently for sale, it is under study. It is probably a tibia and probably belongs to Azhdarchid pterosaur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing vertebrates assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21654621487217,"sku":"20576","price":8747.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_0812_89c4da2f-16d1-436f-bc79-2ba344734035.JPG?v=1558053278"},{"product_id":"07745-collector-grade-spinosaurus-dinosaur-partial-right-dentary-bone-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"07745 - Collector Grade 4.02 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Partial Right Dentary Bone Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003eImpressive and rare authentic example of \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus \u003c\/em\u003epartial right dentary bone with 2 teeth. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly restored (filled).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21677448462449,"sku":"07745","price":758.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_2587_f42dec15-b502-4309-be98-3cf37ec1b224.jpg?v=1558617579"},{"product_id":"07747-top-huge-spinosaurus-dinosaur-partial-pelvic-bone-ilium-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"07747 - Top Huge 13.31 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Partial Pelvic Bone (Ilium) Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003eImpressive partial \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus \u003c\/em\u003eilium pelvic bone. It has some fractures that have been glued and slightly restored (filled).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21677469302897,"sku":"07747","price":738.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_2617_ef6c5b13-d103-4ffc-a70b-fa8026c29478.jpg?v=1558618378"},{"product_id":"22155-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-hand-2-phalanx-bones-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"22155 - Top Rare 4.23 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Hand 2 Phalanx Bones Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus hand\u003c\/em\u003e phalanx bones. This type of remains, are really rare to find. This specimen is preserved in its completeness. \u003cspan\u003ePrecious phalanges belonging to the same individual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/59b4fbc9dd87e_Picture41.png.83794a6ac038f17315d5c54ceb0dfc19_large.png?v=1553772041\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29617470931057,"sku":"22155","price":947.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_2376_1fbc9e5d-96d7-4899-8545-49c24d1c219f.jpg?v=1567177560"},{"product_id":"22370-top-rare-spinosaurus-dinosaur-toe-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"22370 - Top Rare 4.65 Inch Spinosaurus Dinosaur Toe Claw Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Impressive and rare authentic example of a juvenile \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e claw. This type of remains, are really rare to find, especially well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29617612128369,"sku":"22370","price":647.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_3943_7a879d91-6ab6-4bfa-bd04-3af669cccc8c.jpg?v=1567180595"},{"product_id":"30507-top-huge-unidentified-theropod-claw-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"30507 - Top Huge 4.10 Inch Unidentified Theropod Claw Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful claw. It has glued and filled fractures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology amateurs and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31173684297841,"sku":"30507","price":885.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/IMG_9036_afeebf2c-7c2d-486d-988d-3e2b88f23eef.jpg?v=1574342425"},{"product_id":"11000-finest-grade-unidentified-theropod-dinosaur-hand-claw-bone-cretaceous-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"11000 - Finest Grade Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Hand Claw Bone Cretaceous KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003e Scientific name: Unidentified theropod dinosaur hand claw bone\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize: 6.1cm = 2.40 Inch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmazing pristine unbroken specimen. No restored or glued. Its morphology corresponds to a hand claw. It is a truly magnificent specimen that perfectly represents the fearsome claws of the middle cretaceous medium sized theropods. With respect to its precise taxonomic assignment, it is very difficult to reach it because only with one isolated claw it is really difficult to differentiate between different groups of theropods. It could belong to some type of Abelisaurid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543536779377,"sku":"","price":1475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet-2021-10-04T121325.890.jpg?v=1633343446"},{"product_id":"11001-top-rare-1-57-inch-upper-cretaceous-pterosaur-claw-kemkem-beds-ifezouane-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"11001 - Top Rare 1.57 Inch Upper Cretaceous Pterosaur Claw KemKem Beds Ifezouane Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202020;\" color=\"#202020\"\u003eThis is one of our most special Pterosaur claws. It features an outstanding preservation. It does not have any restoration or reparation. This type of specimens are extremely rare to find in the quarries. A single Pterosaur can provide many teeth to the fossil record, however only a few claws. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202020;\" color=\"#202020\"\u003eThe texture and the color have beautiful dark tonalities. The claw has a very stylized morphology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202020;\" color=\"#202020\"\u003eThis is a piece worth of advanced collectors. Its stratigraphic origin is in the basal levels of the Ifezouane Formation, a few miles south-east of Ouzina, Errachidia province, South of Morocco. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #202020;\" color=\"#202020\"\u003eThe exact taxonomic classification is complex given that there are very few published studies that refer to the claw rests of the Pterosaurs in the North African Upper Cretaceous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genus, and even the family to which they belong, is somewhat complicated to ascertain. In this area of ​​North Africa have been described remains mainly belonging to two families; Anhangueridae and Azharchidae. Others have also been described, but their remains are even rarer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic characteristics of pterosaur claws:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-Symmetrical vein grooves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-The bottom of the digit claw is flat.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e-The bend at the end of the tip is a specific trait of Pterosaur claws: The tip shows a thin flange or ridge of bone on the very tip on the ventral edge. It could be considered an adaptation for the best grip when perching on steep surfaces. That flange aids in hooking on cliffs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" color=\"#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Lato, HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" face=\"Lato, HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rarity of discovering a specimen such amazing as this one, makes it worth considering it in the investment class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing vertebrates assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Aofous Formation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543542677617,"sku":"","price":1164.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet-2021-10-04T124518.964.jpg?v=1633344541"},{"product_id":"11002-rare-1-02-unidentified-theropod-dinosaur-claw-bone-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"11002 - Rare 1.02'' Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Claw Bone Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003e Scientific name: Unidentified theropod dinosaur claw bone\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize: 2.6cm = 1.02 Inch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIts morphology corresponds to a hand claw. It is a truly magnificent specimen that perfectly represents the fearsome claws of the middle cretaceous medium-small sized theropods. With respect to its precise taxonomic assignment, it is very difficult to reach it because only with one isolated claw it is really difficult to differentiate between different groups of theropods. It could belong to some type of Abelisaurid. It has some glued and tiny filled fractures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543558307953,"sku":"","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet-2021-10-04T132254.781.jpg?v=1633347090"},{"product_id":"11003-gem-grade-huge-3-46-carcharodontosaurus-saharicus-dinosaur-tooth-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"11003 - Gem Grade Huge 3.46'' Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Dinosaur Tooth KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 8.8cm = 3.46 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eGem grade. Perefect pristine unbroken specimen. Absolutely amazing enamel color. High end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543561093233,"sku":"","price":1674.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet-2021-10-04T133638.593.jpg?v=1633348205"},{"product_id":"11004-gem-grade-red-2-51-carcharodontosaurus-saharicus-dinosaur-tooth-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"11004 - Gem Grade Red 2.51'' Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Dinosaur Tooth KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 6.4cm = 2.51 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eGem grade. Perfect pristine unbroken specimen. Absolutely amazing enamel color. High end. Deeply developed serrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543565451377,"sku":"","price":1247.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet-2021-10-04T135648.934.jpg?v=1633349020"},{"product_id":"11005-gem-grade-black-2-40-carcharodontosaurus-saharicus-dinosaur-tooth-kemkem-fossil-for-sale","title":"11005 - Gem Grade Black 2.40'' Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Dinosaur Tooth KemKem","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 6.1cm = 2.40 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eGem grade. Perfect pristine unbroken specimen. Absolutely amazing black enamel color. High end. Deeply developed serrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543575478385,"sku":"","price":780.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600-2021-10-04T142856.448.jpg?v=1633350571"},{"product_id":"11006-gem-grade-red-1-96-serrated-carcharodontosaurus-saharicus-dinosaur-tooth-fossil-for-sale","title":"11006 - Gem Grade Red 1.96'' Serrated Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Dinosaur Tooth","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 5cm = 1.96 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eGem grade. Perfect pristine unbroken specimen. Absolutely amazing red enamel color. High end. Deeply developed serrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543580131441,"sku":"","price":484.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600-2021-10-04T144612.558.jpg?v=1633351586"},{"product_id":"11007-gem-grade-black-1-96-serrated-carcharodontosaurus-saharicus-dinosaur-tooth-fossil-for-sale","title":"11007 - Gem Grade Black 1.96'' Serrated Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Dinosaur Tooth","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 5cm = 1.96 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eGem grade. Perfect pristine unbroken specimen. Absolutely amazing black enamel color. High end. Deeply developed serrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39543594057841,"sku":"","price":494.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600-2021-10-04T150045.393.jpg?v=1633352584"},{"product_id":"13070-exceedingly-rare-pterosaur-limb-bone-nyctosaurid-alcione-sp-late-cretaceous-fossil-for-sale","title":"13070 - Exceedingly Rare Pterosaur Limb Bone - Nyctosaurid Alcione sp Late Cretaceous","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPECIES Probably Alcione sp - Nyctosaurid pterosaur - Limb Bone\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAGE Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian stage, (~66 Million Years)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLOCATION Oued Zem, Morocco\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFORMATION Ouled Abdoun Basin (Phosphate beds)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSIZE 24cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExtremely rare specimen. It is the bone of a limb of a type of huge pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous. It probably belongs to the Nyctosauridae family, and its morphology seems to correspond to the genus Alcione sp. It comes from the Upper Cretaceous phosphates of the Oued Zem Basin. The bone is fragmented into two sectors. The customer who buys it will receive it without gluing, in two parts due to its fragility. It is interesting to observe its characteristic hollow bone, typical of pterosaurs. It has several fractures that have been glued and restored using the filling method.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39576978260081,"sku":"","price":637.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/fdc89449-f96c-44d5-b3a9-1c1c01ed43fd.jpg?v=1635914449"},{"product_id":"s24-kryptops-palaios-abelisaurid-theropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"S24 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Kryptops palaios, (Sereno \u0026amp; Brusatte, 2008) - Abelisaurid theropod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 3.4cm = 1.33 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: S24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eKryptops is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial skeleton found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Ténéré Desert, in rocks of the Aptian-Albian age Elrhaz Formation. This dinosaur was described by paleontologists Paul Sereno in 2008. The genus name means \"covered face\", in reference to evidence that the face bore a tightly-adhering covering. The type species is K. palaios, which means \"old\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Elrhaz Fm have been described several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (possibly Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39736757583985,"sku":"","price":432.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_11781560-c689-429d-83c2-a506d11ede34.jpg?v=1648618545"},{"product_id":"s25-kryptops-palaios-abelisaurid-theropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"S25 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Kryptops palaios, (Sereno \u0026amp; Brusatte, 2008) - Abelisaurid theropod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 3.6cm = 1.41 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: S25\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eKryptops is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial skeleton found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Ténéré Desert, in rocks of the Aptian-Albian age Elrhaz Formation. This dinosaur was described by paleontologists Paul Sereno in 2008. The genus name means \"covered face\", in reference to evidence that the face bore a tightly-adhering covering. The type species is K. palaios, which means \"old\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Elrhaz Fm have been described several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (possibly Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39736804606065,"sku":"","price":414.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_4b092ad1-fca4-4a7d-883c-43f497f27920.jpg?v=1648620035"},{"product_id":"s26-kryptops-palaios-abelisaurid-theropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"S26 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Kryptops palaios, (Sereno \u0026amp; Brusatte, 2008) - Abelisaurid theropod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 3.5cm = 1.37 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: S26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eKryptops is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial skeleton found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Ténéré Desert, in rocks of the Aptian-Albian age Elrhaz Formation. This dinosaur was described by paleontologists Paul Sereno in 2008. The genus name means \"covered face\", in reference to evidence that the face bore a tightly-adhering covering. The type species is K. palaios, which means \"old\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Elrhaz Fm have been described several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (possibly Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39736809980017,"sku":"","price":142.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_3_5abe5a94-5f91-4700-a878-b84554650668.jpg?v=1648620384"},{"product_id":"j1-top-rare-2-16-ornithocheirid-pterosaur-tooth-lower-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"J1 - Top Rare 2.16'' Ornithocheirid Pterosaur Tooth - Lower Cretaceous - Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Ornithocheirid pterosaur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 5.5cm = 2.16 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: J1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003e Elrhaz Formation is mostly made up of fluvial sandstones. A diverse assemblage of fossil animals has been recovered, bony fish, turtles, several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39757092978801,"sku":"","price":1047.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_487197c8-7dcc-488b-8e5d-bb41fb823ceb.jpg?v=1650316287"},{"product_id":"j2-top-rare-nigersaurus-taqueti-sauropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"J2 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Nigersaurus taqueti, (Sereno et al., 1999) - Rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 4.2cm = 1.65 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: J2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern-day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4.4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elrhaz Formation is mostly made up of fluvial sandstones. A diverse assemblage of fossil animals has been recovered, bony fish, turtles, several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39757105397873,"sku":"","price":864.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_c03ccaa7-e970-45d1-b3d6-f33e04172409.jpg?v=1650318792"},{"product_id":"j3-top-rare-nigersaurus-taqueti-sauropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"J3 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Nigersaurus taqueti, (Sereno et al., 1999) - Rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 2.9cm = 1.14 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: J3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern-day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4.4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elrhaz Formation is mostly made up of fluvial sandstones. A diverse assemblage of fossil animals has been recovered, bony fish, turtles, several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39757107593329,"sku":"","price":446.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_1_e34f3f4f-358c-4573-8df5-d6a83c81f92c.jpg?v=1650319301"},{"product_id":"j5-top-rare-nigersaurus-taqueti-sauropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"J5 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Nigersaurus taqueti, (Sereno et al., 1999) - Rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 3.4cm = 1.33 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: J5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern-day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4.4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elrhaz Formation is mostly made up of fluvial sandstones. A diverse assemblage of fossil animals has been recovered, bony fish, turtles, several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39757110673521,"sku":"","price":617.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_4c38bc36-78b3-44da-9073-d9ba798f4420.jpg?v=1650320055"},{"product_id":"j4-top-rare-nigersaurus-taqueti-sauropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"J7 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Nigersaurus taqueti, (Sereno et al., 1999) - Rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 2,9cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: J7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern-day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4.4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elrhaz Formation is mostly made up of fluvial sandstones. A diverse assemblage of fossil animals has been recovered, bony fish, turtles, several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39757114867825,"sku":"","price":726.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_ff75f4fa-20cf-4a92-9150-5b09e8c8be02.jpg?v=1650321070"},{"product_id":"j4-top-rare-nigersaurus-taqueti-sauropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale-1","title":"J4 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Nigersaurus taqueti, (Sereno et al., 1999) - Rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 3,3cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: J4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern-day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4.4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Elrhaz Formation is mostly made up of fluvial sandstones. A diverse assemblage of fossil animals has been recovered, bony fish, turtles, several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39757130891377,"sku":"","price":726.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet_2_96eb1e84-51dd-4fc3-a6ec-796d0bfec14f.jpg?v=1650323776"},{"product_id":"e15-kryptops-palaios-abelisaurid-theropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"E15 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Kryptops palaios, (Sereno \u0026amp; Brusatte, 2008) - Abelisaurid theropod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 2.2cm = 0.86 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: E15\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eKryptops is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial skeleton found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Ténéré Desert, in rocks of the Aptian-Albian age Elrhaz Formation. This dinosaur was described by paleontologists Paul Sereno in 2008. The genus name means \"covered face\", in reference to evidence that the face bore a tightly-adhering covering. The type species is K. palaios, which means \"old\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Elrhaz Fm have been described several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (possibly Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39847867023473,"sku":"","price":375.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_1_58a76bd6-3d48-4622-a01a-9fc7f34cb617.jpg?v=1658333833"},{"product_id":"f1-unidentified-theropod-dinosaur-foot-claw-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-tenere-desert-fossil-for-sale","title":"F1 - Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Foot Claw Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm Tenere Desert","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Foot Claw - Probably belongs to juvenile Suchomimus tenerensis, (Sereno et al, 1998)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 6cm = 2.36 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: F1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eImpressive and precious foot claw of a theropod dinosaur. With only one claw it is quite difficult to arrive at a specific taxonomic assignment. However, it could belong to the foot claw of a juvenile Suchomimus. Be that as it may, it is a wonderful, intact specimen without any restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39847946977393,"sku":"","price":964.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_1_b98849f1-9017-4e28-ba48-327d4506a716.jpg?v=1658340859"},{"product_id":"g50-top-huge-rooted-12cm-carcharodontosaurus-saharicus-dinosaur-tooth-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"G50 - Top Huge Rooted 12cm Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Dinosaur Tooth KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage (96 Million Years)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 12cm = 4.72 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eAmazing unusual fully rooted tooth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as yellow, red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tooth has some tiny glued and filled fractures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39848597815409,"sku":"","price":1472.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet_22_87242661-bd3d-4eaf-9945-4fdda0faa95b.jpg?v=1658362987"},{"product_id":"f9-rare-3-34-black-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-tooth-upper-cretaceous-talsint-fossil-for-sale","title":"F9 - Rare 3.34'' Black Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Upper Cretaceous Talsint","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, Depéret and Savornin 1925\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Talsint, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Talsint Cenomanian outcrops\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 8.5cm = 3.34 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: F9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eThis is a very special Carcharodontosaurus dinosaur tooth. Its fossilization is tremendously beautiful. From the new upper Cretaceous outcrops close to Talsint, South Morocco.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39848681373809,"sku":"","price":736.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_bbe90464-b1ea-411e-a81a-bb1e7ea42cd5.jpg?v=1658368513"},{"product_id":"b13-rare-2-16-black-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-tooth-upper-cretaceous-talsint-fossil-for-sale","title":"B13 - Rare 2.16'' Black Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Upper Cretaceous Talsint","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, Depéret and Savornin 1925\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Talsint, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Talsint Cenomanian outcrops\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 5.5cm = 2.16 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: B13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eThis is a very special Carcharodontosaurus dinosaur tooth. Its fossilization is tremendously beautiful. From the new upper Cretaceous outcrops close to Talsint, South Morocco. It has small glued and filled fracture at its base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39848688779377,"sku":"","price":586.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_fbcd290b-9cff-4de2-9fd8-3f5bcfad6c45.jpg?v=1658369225"},{"product_id":"f2-unidentified-theropod-dinosaur-hand-claw-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-tenere-desert-fossil-for-sale","title":"F2 - Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Hand Claw Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm Tenere Desert","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Hand Claw \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 4.4cm = 1.73 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: F2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eBeautiful hand claw of an unidentified theropod dinosaur. With only one claw it is quite difficult to arrive at a specific taxonomic assignment. Be that as it may, it is a wonderful, intact specimen without any restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39848732360817,"sku":"","price":416.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet_28_fb8beaf8-8765-4e34-82cb-369ee2772848.jpg?v=1658374800"},{"product_id":"b26-huge-3-42-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-tooth-upper-cretaceous-kemkem-beds-fossil-for-sale","title":"B26 - Huge 3.42'' Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth Upper Cretaceous KemKem Beds","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, Depéret and Savornin 1925\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm, Red Sandstone Beds, KemKem Basin\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize (long): 8.7cm = 3.42 Inch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eREF.: B26\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuge serrated specimen. Not restored or glued. Finest quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e teeth are relatively easy to find in the North African Cretaceous sites. However, its excellent preservation is something much more difficult to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe teeth with strong and vivid fossilization colors such as red, orange and black come from small paleochannels composed by thin layers, in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds), from the Ifezouane and Aoufous Formations (Kem Kem Basin, South of Morocco). The lithology of this body of sediment is characterized by the dominance of sandstones (also known as arenites) and fluvial gravel, of siliceous nature. Sometimes large concentrations of iron oxide are present, and then a small sample of that is usually present at the base of the tooth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese mineralizations are responsible for the wide range of beautiful reddish color tones, slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes. The complicated sedimentarian architecture of the layers where most large vertebrates are found makes the excavation methodology a real challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39848734294129,"sku":"","price":767.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet_31_78e0236a-d07d-4f71-8f2e-a82b2ed77ff5.jpg?v=1658376125"},{"product_id":"g47-great-1-61-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-tooth-in-matrix-upper-cretaceous-fossil-for-sale","title":"G47 - Great 1.61'' Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Tooth in Matrix Upper Cretaceous","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, Depéret and Savornin 1925\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 4.1cm = 1.61 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: G47\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eBeautiful serrated tooth. It is preserved in its natural matrix. It is an exceptional collector's item as it is not easy to find the teeth in their natural matrix on the market. It is a wonderful specimen for those who love fossils with a representation of its geological context of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSometimes the local miners have to excavate long tunnels that follow the distribution of the fossiliferous layer. \u003cem\u003eCarcharodontosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e is a genus of carnivorous carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed between 100 and 94 million years ago, during the Cenomanian stages of the mid-Cretaceous Period. It is currently known to include two species, C.saharicus and C.iguidensis, which were among the larger theropods, as large as or slightly bigger than Tyrannosaurus and possibly slightly larger than \u003cem\u003eGiganotosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e, but not quite as large as \u003cem\u003eSpinosaurus\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors, by Paleontology aficionados and by fossil dealers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorically, fossils dealers from all around the world have identified the dinosaur pieces from this sector as belonging to the Tegana Formation. However, in a formal way, most of the last published studies refer to other nomenclature in the description of the units and formations of the Lower and Upper Cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat's why next we include an interesting link where the Aoufous Formation and the Ifezouane Formation are described, making reference to their age, geological history, sedimentology, stratigraphy and vertebrate assemblage. It includes a brief explanation of the stratigraphic concepts that have been established formally until today in the studies of this sector of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura_large.JPG?v=1553543109\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological contextualization of North Africa outcrops:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0195667117302550\" title=\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"First report on Cretaceous vertebrates from the Algerian Kem Kem beds. A new procoelous salamander from the Cenomanian, with remarks on African Caudata\"\u003c\/a\u003e Tannina Alloul \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2018.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/Captura2_large.JPG?v=1553543586\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePicture: Geological map and statigraphic section of  KemKem Cretaceous outcrops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/journals.plos.org\/plosone\/article?id=10.1371\/journal.pone.0125786\" title=\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco\" \u003c\/a\u003eCavin L  \u003cem\u003eet al.,\u003c\/em\u003e 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis way, the precise stratigraphic understanding of the origin of the rests, as well as the sedimentological analysis, enables a better paleoecologic characterization of the environments where this amazing dinosaur assemblage lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aoufous_Formation\" title=\"Aofous Formation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAoufous Formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39850641293425,"sku":"","price":394.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/FotoJet_32_0e5c0e27-eb71-4d39-97f0-a010529b17d5.jpg?v=1658585749"},{"product_id":"g55-finest-1-53-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-premaxillary-tooth-cretaceous-fossil-for-sale","title":"G55 - Finest 1.53'' Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Premaxillary Tooth Cretaceous","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, Depéret and Savornin 1925 - Premaxillary tooth\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm, Red Sandstone Beds, KemKem Basin\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize (long): 3.9cm = 1.53 Inch\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eREF.: G55\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmazing serrated specimen. Not restored or glued. Finest quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39850858479729,"sku":"","price":232.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_d621fb17-c27d-4554-a1a2-dcf3bc26b126.jpg?v=1658614715"},{"product_id":"g56-finest-1-14-carcharodontosaurus-dinosaur-premaxillary-tooth-cretaceous-fossil-for-sale","title":"G56 - Finest 1.14'' Carcharodontosaurus Dinosaur Premaxillary Tooth Cretaceous","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, Depéret and Savornin 1925 - Premaxillary tooth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Taouz, South Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Ifezouane Fm, Red Sandstone Beds, KemKem Basin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian stage ( 96 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 2.9cm = 1.14 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: G56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eAmazing serrated specimen. Not restored or glued. Finest quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39850878861425,"sku":"","price":218.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_2_b48f979a-9917-4f68-8319-74570c837fea.jpg?v=1658622688"},{"product_id":"js18-kryptops-palaios-abelisaurid-theropod-dinosaur-tooth-cretaceous-elrhaz-fm-fossil-for-sale","title":"JS18 - Kryptops palaios Abelisaurid Theropod Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific name: Kryptops palaios, (Sereno \u0026amp; Brusatte, 2008) - Abelisaurid theropod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocation: Gadoufaoua, Téneré Desert, Niger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeological Formation: Elrhaz Fm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian\/Albian stage ( 113 million years) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize (long): 4.3cm = 1.70 Inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREF.: JS18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cbr\u003eKryptops is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial skeleton found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Ténéré Desert, in rocks of the Aptian-Albian age Elrhaz Formation. This dinosaur was described by paleontologists Paul Sereno in 2008. The genus name means \"covered face\", in reference to evidence that the face bore a tightly-adhering covering. The type species is K. palaios, which means \"old\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Elrhaz Fm have been described several genera of crocodylomorphs (Anatosuchus, Araripesuchus, Sarcosuchus, and Stolokrosuchus), undescribed ornithocheirid pterosaurs, the theropod dinosaurs Eocarcharia, Kryptops, Suchomimus, and an undescribed noasaurid (possibly Bahariasaurus), the sauropods Nigersaurus and an undescribed titanosaurian (possibly Malawisaurus), and the iguanodontians Lurdusaurus and Ouranosaurus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39883637194865,"sku":"","price":994.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/products\/s-l1600_e7a6c3f0-f496-4e3d-b82e-5759f8d41e66.jpg?v=1660455909"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/collections\/FotoJet.jpg?v=1762420343","url":"https:\/\/www.jurassic-dreams.com\/collections\/dinosaur-museum-grade.oembed?page=14","provider":"Jurassic Dreams","version":"1.0","type":"link"}