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XL 2" Plesiosaur Zarafasaura Tooth Fossil Cretaceous Dinosaur Era COA, Stand

32.99

Location: Khouribga, Morocco

Weight: 0.2 Ounces

Dimensions: 2 Inches Long, 0.5 Inches Thick

Comes with a Certificate of  Authenticity.

Comes with a free Acrylic Base. (Stand) & Mineral Tack.

The item pictured is the one you will receive. 


Plesiosaur Zarafasaura

Zarafasaura Oceanis is a remarkable Elasmosaurid marine reptile from the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 72–66 million years ago. Its name combines Zarafa (“giraffe”) and Saurus (“lizard”), with the species name meaning “daughter of the sea.” It was first described in 2011 by Dr. Peggy Vincent and colleagues from Moroccan fossil remains.

Measuring about 23 feet (7 meters) long, Zarafasaura was a carnivorous predator that hunted fish and other ocean animals. It is part of the Plesiosauria family, which existed from 228–61.6 million years ago, and includes Plesiosaurus. Fossil discoveries of 938 specimens show their widespread distribution and evolutionary diversity.

While many artistic depictions are influenced by Loch Ness Monster myths, Zarafasaura’s fossils provide clear insight into prehistoric marine ecosystems and predator-prey dynamics.


Plesiosaurus Dinosaur


Please be aware of the nature of fossils:

Being buried underground for millions of years under immense pressure can be harsh. No fossil emerges fully intact; most require some restoration, and some are even modified to improve their appearance. Moroccan workers excel at carefully excavating and preserving these natural treasures, though surface cracks are often visible. These cracks are natural features and are not viewed as flaws. 



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