Description
This massive claw belonged to a Spinosaurus Marocannus dinosaur. Spinosaurus was a large Spiny carnivorous dinosaur from the Cretaceous period. It had a large a large dorsal sail-like structure or fin that was made up of large spines ranging up to 2 meters (7ft) in length, these spines may have been connected by a tough skin. Some theories suggest that Spinosaurus used this structure for themoregulation and/or mating rituals and display. Spinosaurus was the largest of all known carnivorous dinosaurs, even larger than T-Rex, it may have reached 16-18 meters or (52-59 ft) in length, and may have weighed 7-9 tonnes.
This is one of the largest and most complete Spinosaurus claws that we've ever had! It is in in excellent condition with only very minor repairs. This is quite possible the largest and most complete spinosaurus claws on the market.
Dimensions: 6.5" L x 2" W
Provenance: Kem Kem formation, Sahara desert, Morocco
Age: Cretaceous (146-65.5 MYA)
Type: Actual Specimen- one only
