Set of 2 Metriorhynchus Crocodile Tooth Fossils, Jurassic Era, Oxford Clay, Must Farm, Peterborough, UK

Description

Set of 2 Metriorhynchus Crocodile Tooth Fossils – Jurassic Era, Callovian Stage, Oxford Clay, Must Farm, Whittlesey, Peterborough

This rare set of 2 Metriorhynchus crocodile tooth fossils is a remarkable piece of Jurassic history, dating back to the Callovian Stage of the Jurassic Period, approximately 166 to 163 million years ago. Discovered in the Oxford Clay Formation at Must Farm, Whittlesey, Peterborough, these fossils are an incredible opportunity to own specimens from one of the apex predators of the Jurassic seas.

Metriorhynchus was a genus of marine crocodiles, uniquely adapted to life in the oceans. Unlike modern crocodiles, they had streamlined bodies, paddle-like limbs, and sharp, conical teeth designed to capture fish and other marine prey. These fascinating reptiles thrived in the Jurassic seas and are a favorite among fossil collectors due to their rarity and connection to prehistoric marine ecosystems.

Features:

• Species: Metriorhynchus (Marine crocodile)
• Era: Jurassic (~166–163 million years ago)
• Stage: Callovian
• Formation: Oxford Clay Formation
• Location: Must Farm, Whittlesey, Peterborough, UK
• Condition: Excellent preservation with detailed tooth structure and natural enamel clearly visible.
• Quantity: Set of 2 individual teeth.
• Size: Refer to the scale cube in the photo for precise measurements.

These fossils have been professionally cleaned and prepared to ensure their durability and highlight their natural features. Their outstanding preservation and historical significance make them an excellent addition to any fossil collection, museum exhibit, or educational display.

Why Buy From Us?

• 100% Genuine Specimens: All fossils are hand-selected and guaranteed authentic.
• Certificate of Authenticity Included: Your purchase includes a certificate verifying the fossils’ origin and authenticity.
• Exact Specimens Shown: The fossils displayed in the photos are the exact pieces you will receive.

This set of Metriorhynchus crocodile tooth fossils offers a rare opportunity to own tangible pieces of Jurassic history. Their exceptional preservation, fascinating story, and connection to one of Britain’s most famous fossil sites make them a prized find for collectors, paleontology enthusiasts, and educators.

Don’t miss the chance to own these rare and authentic Metriorhynchus tooth fossils. Add this unique set to your collection today and celebrate the fascinating marine life of the Jurassic era!