Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 140 mm - 113 mm
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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon) specimen from Sukabumi, Indonesia, Neogene Miocene period, natural condition and authentic/original, 140 mm high and 113 mm wide.
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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 localities.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Locality: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been made; it is a pure fossil as it was extracted from the ground. This shows the natural beauty and the 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 form an integral part of the description.
Provenance:
This specific 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 packed extremely carefully to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs charges are at the buyer’s expense, depending on destination.
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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 localities.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Locality: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been made; it is a pure fossil as it was extracted from the ground. This shows the natural beauty and the 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 form an integral part of the description.
Provenance:
This specific 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 packed extremely carefully to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs charges are at the buyer’s expense, depending on destination.
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Number of items
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Geological Period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
140 mm
Width
113 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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