Crocodile species fossil tooth from Morocco

This is a crocodile tooth from the Kem Kem Beds of Morocco! The Kem Kem Beds are renowned for their rich fossil deposits, providing insights into the ancient ecosystems that existed during the Late Cretaceous period, around 94 to 100 million years ago.

Given the description of the environment, it's interesting to note that during this time, North Africa was characterized by mangrove forests and extensive river systems. This region was home to a diverse array of prehistoric creatures, including large theropods like Spinosaurus, which was a semi-aquatic dinosaur adapted to life in and around water.

This crocodile tooth gives you have is a glimpse into the fauna of that ancient ecosystem. Crocodiles have been present on Earth for millions of years, and the fossilized remains provide valuable information about their evolutionary history.

Size: 1.8cm in length

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