Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 144 mm - 104 mm

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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon) specimen from Sukabumi, Indonesia, dating to Neogene Miocene, natural unrestored condition.

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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 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, originating from one of the world's most renowned fossil sites.

Details:
Item: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

Status and remarks:
The tooth is in a natural and 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.

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 particular specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot is packaged with utmost care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered mail and insured with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs charges are borne by the buyer, depending on the destination.

*standard not included

M56

Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 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, originating from one of the world's most renowned fossil sites.

Details:
Item: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

Status and remarks:
The tooth is in a natural and 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.

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 particular specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot is packaged with utmost care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered mail and insured with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs charges are borne by the buyer, depending on the destination.

*standard not included

M56

Details

Number of items
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Geological Period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
144 mm
Width
104 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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