Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 148 mm - 116 mm





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Megalodon Tooth - 148mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia
A beautiful specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossil tooth is an impressive piece of natural history, sourced from one of the world’s most renowned localities.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural, unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been made; it is a pure fossil as it came from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Please view the photos carefully to assess the details, the condition of the enamel, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or wear marks, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.
Provenance:
This specific specimen was found in the rich sediments near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot will be packaged with extreme care to prevent damage during transit and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs costs are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.
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Megalodon Tooth - 148mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia
A beautiful specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossil tooth is an impressive piece of natural history, sourced from one of the world’s most renowned localities.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural, unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been made; it is a pure fossil as it came from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Please view the photos carefully to assess the details, the condition of the enamel, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or wear marks, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.
Provenance:
This specific specimen was found in the rich sediments near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot will be packaged with extreme care to prevent damage during transit and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs costs are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.
M4

