CHT08 Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Tooth
This remarkable specimen represents the powerful and fearsome Carcharodontosaurus, often referred to as the “African T. rex” due to its impressive size and some similar traits to the North American T. rex. Despite the nickname, Carcharodontosaurus is not a member of the Tyrannosauridae family, but instead belongs to the Abelisauridae family, making it a fascinating and unique piece for collectors.
Species: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Age: 99 to 93 million years old (Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch)
Location Found: Northern Africa, a region that also saw the mighty Spinosaurus roam.
Size: One of the largest meat-eating land dinosaurs, reaching lengths of up to 40 feet (12 meters).
Teeth: With its scissor-like, shark-tooth-shaped teeth, this apex predator was perfectly built for chomping and cleaving through flesh.
Display: This specimen is a must-have for any serious fossil collector or dinosaur enthusiast, making it a stunning centerpiece for any collection or display.
This remarkable specimen represents the powerful and fearsome Carcharodontosaurus, often referred to as the “African T. rex” due to its impressive size and some similar traits to the North American T. rex. Despite the nickname, Carcharodontosaurus is not a member of the Tyrannosauridae family, but instead belongs to the Abelisauridae family, making it a fascinating and unique piece for collectors.
Species: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Age: 99 to 93 million years old (Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch)
Location Found: Northern Africa, a region that also saw the mighty Spinosaurus roam.
Size: One of the largest meat-eating land dinosaurs, reaching lengths of up to 40 feet (12 meters).
Teeth: With its scissor-like, shark-tooth-shaped teeth, this apex predator was perfectly built for chomping and cleaving through flesh.
Display: This specimen is a must-have for any serious fossil collector or dinosaur enthusiast, making it a stunning centerpiece for any collection or display.
This remarkable specimen represents the powerful and fearsome Carcharodontosaurus, often referred to as the “African T. rex” due to its impressive size and some similar traits to the North American T. rex. Despite the nickname, Carcharodontosaurus is not a member of the Tyrannosauridae family, but instead belongs to the Abelisauridae family, making it a fascinating and unique piece for collectors.
Species: Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
Age: 99 to 93 million years old (Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch)
Location Found: Northern Africa, a region that also saw the mighty Spinosaurus roam.
Size: One of the largest meat-eating land dinosaurs, reaching lengths of up to 40 feet (12 meters).
Teeth: With its scissor-like, shark-tooth-shaped teeth, this apex predator was perfectly built for chomping and cleaving through flesh.
Display: This specimen is a must-have for any serious fossil collector or dinosaur enthusiast, making it a stunning centerpiece for any collection or display.