Description
- Coelophysis Tooth
- Triassic Age
- Bull Canyon Formation
- San Miguel County, New Mexico
- This SMALL Specimen Measures .17″ long and will come in a 1.25″ Gem Jar
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Coelophysis Dinosaur Tooth. Coelophysisis an extinct genus of coelophysid theropod dinosaur that lived during the latter part of the Triassic Period. They are found in the southwestern United States and also in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Coelophysis was a small, slenderly-built, ground-dwelling, bipedal carnivore, that could grow up to 3 m (9.8 ft) long. It is one of the earliest known dinosaur genera. Scattered material representing similar animals has been found worldwide in some Late Triassic and Early Jurassic formations.