S63 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Dalmanitina sp Spicomellus is the second described

Spicomellus is the second described eurypodan taxon from North Africa

since the Jurassic outcrops of Niger are very close and the information provided by the providers is scarce and sometimes doubtful

Natural orange iron sulfide (pyrite) oxidation color

Anetoceras elegantulum

The root has some glued and restored fractures

S63 - Top Rare Nigersaurus taqueti Sauropod Dinosaur Tooth Dalmanitina sp Spicomellus is the second describedHere we introduce this exceedingly rare dinosaur tooth from Elrhaz Fm. It is an authentic tooth of Nigersaurus, herbivorous sauropod rebbachisaurid dinosaur that lived during the Aptian stage of the Early Cretaceous of modern day Niger. Small for a sauropod, Nigersaurus was about 9 m (30 ft) long, and had a short neck. It weighed around 4 t (4. 4 short tons), comparable to a modern elephant. Observations: This Nigersaurus tooth is especially