.71" Coelophysis Tooth From New Mexico - Triassic Dinosaur

This is a top quality tooth from the early theropod dinosaur Coelophysis. It comes from the Bull Canyon Formation in Quay County, New Mexico. This formation is Upper Triassic or approximately 200 million years old. The tooth is .71" long with nearly perfect preservation and no restoration or repair. Comes in an acrylic display case.

Coelophysis was a small, slenderly-built, ground-dwelling, bipedal carnivore, that could grow up to about 10 feet in length. It is one of the earliest known dinosaur genera.