The speed at which spinosaurid dinosaur teeth were replaced accounts for their overabundance in Cretaceous sites
image: Reconstruction of the skull of a spinosaurid dinosaur. Coloured the place where the fossil should be. Scale: 25 cm. view more Credit: Erik Isasmendi. UPV/EHU. This has been confirmed in the article ‘New contributions to the skull anatomy of spinosaurid theropods: Baryonychinae maxilla from the Early Cretaceous of Igea (La Rioja, Spain)’ published in the …