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Tylosaurus Proriger Tooth in situ


ThePhysicist

This is a t. proriger tooth as it was found in the NSR, Ladonia TX. Found October 7, 2018 at 11:38 AM CST.


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North Sulphur River

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  • Taken with Apple iPhone SE
  • Focal Length 4.2 mm
  • Exposure Time 1/1221
  • f Aperture f/2.2
  • ISO Speed 25

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A more conservative identification would be simply a Mosasauridae tooth. I was perhaps overeager to assign a genus and species to this larger tooth.

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Update: Michael Polcyn of Southern Methodist University has identified this tooth as Tylosaurus proriger.

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