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Mosasaurus hoffmannii Tooth
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Taxonomy
Mosasaurus hoffmannii Tooth
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Mosasauridae
Genus: Mosasaurus
Species: Mosasaurus hoffmannii
Author Citation Mantell 1829
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Cretaceous
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Late
International Age: Maastrichtian
Stratigraphy
Moroccan Phosphates
Oulad Abdoun Basin
Provenance
Collector: Boubker Chaibi
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Dimensions
Height: 62.3 mm
Location
Sidi Daoui
Khouribga
Morocco
- mosasaurus
- morocco
- mosasaurushoffmannii
- maastrichtian
- cretaceous
- latecretaceous
- ouladabdoun
- ouedzem
- mosasaur
- khouribga
- mosasauridae
- reptile
Comments
Species level identification obtained from facet count (3-5 prisms labially; ~5 or indistinguishable lingually). See more information in Rempert et al. 2022 - Occurrence of Mosasaurus hoffmannii Mantell, 1829 (Squamata, Mosasauridae) in the Maastrichtian Phosphates of Morocco.
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