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In June. 1999, the first tooth of dinosaur was found at Toyama prefecture, central Japan.
Locality:Ooyama-machi ,Toyama prefecture, central Japan. This formation is Ealry Cretaceous in age. Footprints of Toyamasauripus masuiae were found on the same surface of the cliff before. Characteristic:It's about 23mm in length and about 13mm in width. In this specimen, serrations are found obviously on the right(inner) side. It curves towards the top of the tooth. |
| This leaves the possibility that it's the left maxillary tooth of the middle-sized theropod dinosaurs, which species is not clear. |