
0.9" Mosasaur Fossil Vertebrae Bone Upper Cretaceous Dinosaur Era Morocco COA
Location: Khouribga, Morocco Weight: 0.4 Ounces Vertebrae Dimensions: 0.9 Inches Long, 0.8 Inches Wide, 0.8 Inches Thick Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. The item pictured is the one you will receive. 100 - 66 Million Years old, Upper Cretaceous, Maastrichtian Epoch. Name: Mosasaurus Named By: Dollo - 1889. Diet: Carnivore. Size: Depending upon the species, Mosasaurs could range between 6 to possibly just under 14 meters in length. Known locations: Fossil locations suggest a worldwide distribution, but are especially well-known from Europe and North America. Time period: Campanian to Maastrichtian of the Cretaceous. Mosasaurs were the largest lizards that ever evolved and attained lengths of almost 60 feet with a skull 6 feet long! The Mosasaur was a powerful swimmer that spent its entire life in the sea. Mosasaurs had long and powerful bodies whose tails and limbs were adapted for swimming. They likely swam by moving their long body in a snake-like way, also using their finn