1320 - Gem Grade Afrovenator abakensis Megalosaurid Dinosaur Tooth Jurassic Tiouraren Fm Calamopleurus Jouve 2005

Jouve 2005

Name: Northwest Africa Unpublished

Magnificent example of a huge example of this genus

Shipaiella

1320 - Gem Grade Afrovenator abakensis Megalosaurid Dinosaur Tooth Jurassic Tiouraren Fm Calamopleurus Jouve 2005Scientific name: Afrovenator abakensis, Sereno et al. 1994. Megalosaurid Location: Tiouraren Hill, Tner Desert, Niger. Geological Formation: Tiouraren Fm Age: Middle Jurassic, Bathonian stage ( 167 million years) Size (long): 3,5 cm REF.: 1320 DESCRIPTION: 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 Tiourarn