JS152 - Rare Eocarcharia dinops Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm Tenere Desert Proasaphiscus rigidus Ancyropyge

Ancyropyge

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Etymology – In reference to the deposits which have yielded this species

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JS152 - Rare Eocarcharia dinops Dinosaur Tooth Cretaceous Elrhaz Fm Tenere Desert Proasaphiscus rigidus AncyropygeScientific name: Eocarcharia dinops, Sereno and Brusatte, 2008 Carcharodontosauridae family Location: Gadoufaoua, Tner Desert, Niger. Geological Formation: Elrhaz Fm Age: Lower Cretaceous, Aptian Albian stage ( 113 million years) Size (long): 3. 2cm = 1. 25 inch REF.: JS152 DESCRIPTION: Eocarcharia (meaning "dawn shark") is a genus of carcharodontosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Elrhaz Formation that lived in the Sahara 112 million