04966 - Nicely Preserved 1.81 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Shark Its external ornamentation is very

Its external ornamentation is very characteristic showing a roughness

The abundant fish fauna which can be found in the Cretaceous layers of the Kem Kem Basin is large and varied

They are partially disarticulated

in the intermediate and upper stratigraphic levels (Red Sandstone Beds)

without restorations or reparations

04966 - Nicely Preserved 1.81 Inch Partially Rooted Elasmosaur (Zarafasaura oceanis) Tooth Shark Its external ornamentation is veryIt is a well preserved tooth. The color of its enamel varies between tones of cream and brown. Unbroken specimen. Elasmosaurus teeth from the Upper Cretaceous from the Oulad Abdoun Basin are relatively more scarce than the Mosasaurus. This huge and famous marine reptile is characterized by its long and stylized neck. Its morphology enabled it being a very specialized marine predator. Until 2011, this taxon was classified as Plesiosaurus mauritanicus.