{"product_id":"ceratopsian-tooth-hell-creek-formation-montana-1","title":"Ceratopsian Tooth | Hell Creek Formation | Montana","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCeratopsian sp.\u003cbr\u003eCretaceous (68 - 66 million years ago)\u003cbr\u003eHell Creek Formation\u003cbr\u003eMontana, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSpecimen approx. size: 0.75\" x 0.375\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eComes in a 1.25\" diameter acrylic case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a partial \"spitter\" tooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a tooth that has been worn down due to feeding activity and discarded. It is uncommon to find a tooth in this condition, as \"spitter\" teeth are typically completely worn down over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeratopsians were herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs characterized by their distinctive skull ornamentation, including a parrot-like rostral beak, a bony frill extending from the back of the skull, and often elaborate facial horns. They thrived during the Late Cretaceous. Species such as Triceratops and Torosaurus were large, quadrupedal grazers. Their frills and horns likely served roles in defense, species recognition, and display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"In Stone Fossils","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49225949151454,"sku":"CERATTH1","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0466\/5117\/9163\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_769e7900-d267-4b30-bb22-b925ba143b62.jpg?v=1792534773","url":"https:\/\/instonefossils.com\/products\/ceratopsian-tooth-hell-creek-formation-montana-1","provider":"In Stone Fossils ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}