Rare Unprepared Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Phalanx Toe Bone - Jurassic Tiouraren Fm - Fossil bone (No Reserve Price)
No. 94645407
Scientific name: Unidentified theropod - Possibly Megalosaurid - Phalanx toe bone
Location: Tiouraren Hill, Téneré Desert, Niger.
Geological Formation: Tiouraren Fm
Age: Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stage ( 167 million years)
Size: 5,8cm
REF.: 20200
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting specimen. Its the toe phalanx belonging to a medium size theropod, possibly Megalosaurid. Its still unprepared.
Afrovenator ("African hunter") is a genus of megalosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period of northern Africa. The remains of Afrovenator were discovered in 1993 in the Tiourarén Formation of the department of Agadez in Niger.
The Tiourarén Formation is a geological formation in the Agadez Region of Niger whose strata were originally thought to be Early Cretaceous. However, re-interpretation of the sediments showed that they are probably Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) in age. It is the uppermost unit of the Irhazer Group. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
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Translated by Google TranslateScientific name: Unidentified theropod - Possibly Megalosaurid - Phalanx toe bone
Location: Tiouraren Hill, Téneré Desert, Niger.
Geological Formation: Tiouraren Fm
Age: Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stage ( 167 million years)
Size: 5,8cm
REF.: 20200
DESCRIPTION:
Interesting specimen. Its the toe phalanx belonging to a medium size theropod, possibly Megalosaurid. Its still unprepared.
Afrovenator ("African hunter") is a genus of megalosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period of northern Africa. The remains of Afrovenator were discovered in 1993 in the Tiourarén Formation of the department of Agadez in Niger.
The Tiourarén Formation is a geological formation in the Agadez Region of Niger whose strata were originally thought to be Early Cretaceous. However, re-interpretation of the sediments showed that they are probably Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) in age. It is the uppermost unit of the Irhazer Group. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
All our fossils comes with Certificate of Authenticity.
Seller's Story
Jurassic Dreams is the world's largest online dinosaur fossils store, unrivaled as the most reputable source for authentic fossil specimens. We are the only leading online fossils store owned by an accredited paleontology expert. In addition, we have extraordinary authentic meteorite specimens from all over the universe.
With dozens of different species in stock from dinosaurs, reptiles, sharks... our customers come back time and again. Because, simply put, our lifetime guarantee is unbeatable.
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Rare Unprepared Unidentified Theropod Dinosaur Phalanx Toe Bone - Jurassic Tiouraren Fm
Geological Period
Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stage ( 167 million years)
Condition
Natural