0.8" Abelisaur Serrated Tooth Fossil Cretaceous Age Dinosaur Morocco COA, Display

Location: Tegana Formation, Kem Kem Basin, Morocco

Weight: 0.3 Ounces 

Tooth Dimensions: 0.8 Inches Long, 0.4 Inches Wide, 0.2 Inches Thick

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Name: Abelisaurus

Diet: Carnivore

Size: Body estimated between 7 and 9 meters long

The Abelisauridae family—translated as “Abel’s lizards”—represents a group of ceratosaurian theropod dinosaurs that thrived during the Cretaceous period. The type genus Abelisaurus, named in 1985 by Argentine paleontologists, was one of the earliest members and provides key insight into the evolution of carnivorous theropods.

These predators roamed the southern continents, including South America and Africa, with Moroccan fossil evidence suggesting individuals reached up to 2,000 kilograms. Abelisaurus coexisted with other large predators, such as Carcharodontosaurus and Spinosaurus, forming dynamic predator-prey networks that shaped the ecosystem.

Characterized by a compact skull, powerful jaws, and robust hind limbs, Abelisaurus was a skilled hunter capable of taking down sizable prey. Studying these fossils allows scientists to explore Cretaceous ecosystems, predator-prey interactions, and the adaptive strategies of ceratosaurian theropods.

Perfect for collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, and educators, Abelisaurus exemplifies prehistoric predatory efficiency, adaptability, and dominance.