20370 - Nicely Preserved Afrovenator abakensis Megalosaurid Dinosaur Tooth IN CATAWIKI AUCTION NOW Aragonite Permineralization is a process of

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20370 - Nicely Preserved Afrovenator abakensis Megalosaurid Dinosaur Tooth IN CATAWIKI AUCTION NOW Aragonite Permineralization is a process ofScientific 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 cm REF.: 20370 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