Spinosaurus tooth

About it

Long, round, cone-shaped teeth with lengthwise ridges and no strong serrations, from a fish-eating dinosaur. Nearly all come from the Cretaceous Kem Kem beds of Morocco; many are repaired or have restored tips.

Type

Fossil (vertebrate)

Group

Dinosaur (reptile)

Colours

brown, tan, grey, cream, black

Transparency

opaque

Periods

Cretaceous

Typical values: real specimens vary. For more, see mindat.org.