Megalodon - Fossil tooth - Otodus Megalodon - 7 cm - 5.6 cm (No reserve price)

OTODUS MEGALODON – FOSSIL SHARK TOOTH For sale: an impressive fossil tooth of Otodus megalodon, the gigantic prehistoric shark that dominated the oceans millions of years ago. This specimen comes from North Carolina, United States, a well-known locality for fossil shark teeth. Otodus megalodon was one of the largest predatory sharks to have ever lived. This impressive shark swam through the world’s oceans during the Miocene and Pliocene and possessed powerful jaws with large, triangular teeth that allowed it to grasp and tear its prey. The fossil stands out for its broad, triangular tooth crown with a light beige to yellow-brown color and a clearly visible surface texture. The dark, robust root forms a striking contrast with the lighter crown and gives this tooth its distinctive look. ORIGIN & DATING Geological period: Neogene Age: approximately 23 to 2.58 million years ago according to the information card Condition: Fossil tooth with visible root The broad tooth crown, robust root, and natural color contrasts make this specimen interesting for collectors of fossil shark teeth and enthusiasts of prehistoric marine animals. INFORMATION CARD INCLUDED The fossil is supplied with the accompanying information card, as pictured. It lists the scientific name, geological age, and locality. A SPECIAL SPECIMEN FOR COLLECTORS Fossil teeth of Otodus megalodon are prized by collectors for the impressive size this shark could reach and its special place in the evolutionary history of sharks. An appealing specimen for collectors of megalodon teeth, fossil sharks, and prehistoric marine fossils. Origin: North Carolina, United States Includes: accompanying information card 7 cm Kind regards, @Kaya_Fossils

Estimation:€150

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