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From the album: My collection in progress
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Stromer 1915 Location: Kem Kem Beds, Morocco Age: 95 Mya (Cenomanian, Upper Cretaceous) Measurements: 7x2 cm Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Reptilia Subclass: Diapsida Superorder: Dinosauria Order: Saurischia Suborder: Theropoda Family: Spinosauridae-
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Does this Spinosaurus aegyptiacus tooth seem real?
fabiobrasilc posted a topic in Is It Real? How to Recognize Fossil Fabrications
Hi all, new member here. While searching for a gift for my mentors, who collect dinosaur fossils, I came across this (attached) Spinosaurus aegyptiacus tooth. Unfortunately, the vendor's website only has the two pictures attached. They're claiming it is 2-1/2" . Found at the "Kem Kem Region Of Morocco". I would love to hear your thoughts on whether this is real, or worth it at all. Thank you! Fabio -
A recent interpretation of the fossil remains Spinosaurus aegyptiacus proposed that it was specially adapted for a semi-aquatic mode of life—a first for any predatory dinosaur. To test some aspects of this suggestion this study developed a three-dimensional, digital model of the animal that incorporates regional density variations, lungs and air sacs, and the flotation potential of the model was investigated using specially written software. It was found that Spinosaurus would have been able to float with its head clear of the water surface, although it was laterally unstable and would tend to
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From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Growth series of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Geological Age: Cretaceous -
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Foot Claw of Spinosaurus Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Geological Age: Cretaceous (Aptian) Locality: Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Legth: 6.5 cm. -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Baby Spinosaurus aegyptiacus tooth with full root Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Geological Age: Cretaceous Specimen Size: 2.1/8" -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Baby Spinosaurus aegyptiacus tooth with full root Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Geological Age: Cretaceous Specimen Size: 2.1/8" -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Foot Claw of Spinosaurus Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Geological Age: Cretaceous (Aptian) Locality: Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Legth: 6.5 cm. -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Foot Claw of Spinosaurus Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Geological Age: Cretaceous (Aptian) Locality: Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Legth: 6.5 cm. -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Foot Claw of Spinosaurus on display stand Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Geological Age: Cretaceous (Aptian) Locality: Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Legth: 6.5 cm. -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Length: 5" Note: possible slight enamel restoration -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Length: 4.1/8" -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Length: 5" Note: possible slight enamel restoration -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Length: 5" Note: possible slight enamel restoration -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Length: 4.1/8" -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco Specimen Length: 4.1/8" -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous (Aptian) Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco -
From the album: Dinosaur Fossils collection
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Age: Cretaceous (Aptian) Locality: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem, Morocco