Jurassic Morrison Allosaurus Tooth VF-JC-24-016 Dinosaur Bones Uintah County

Uintah County

The jaws are lined with spatulate (chisel-like) teeth suited to an herbivorous diet

serrated teeth

during the early Tithonian age

7 cm wide at the base of the tooth

Jurassic Morrison Allosaurus Tooth VF-JC-24-016 Dinosaur Bones Uintah CountyAllosaurus sp. Morrison Formation Upper Jurassic Moffat County, Colorado Here is an Allosaurus tooth prepared in its original matrix. The tooth is 2. 4 cm long and 1. 2 cm wide at the base of the tooth. The serrations are very good on both the mesial and the distal carinae. There is a prominent ware facet at the tip of the tooth on the exposed lingual aspect. There are very few natural fractures. The tip of the tooth is complete. Some of the natural