Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 138 mm - 104 mm

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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon), a single natural specimen from Sukabumi, Indonesia, dating to the Neogene Miocene period, in natural, unrestored condition and authentic/original.

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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 sites.

Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

Status and notes:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; this is a pure fossil as retrieved from the ground. It 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 traces 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 sediments near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for its fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot is packed with utmost care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs duties are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the 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 sites.

Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

Status and notes:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; this is a pure fossil as retrieved from the ground. It 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 traces 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 sediments near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for its fossils of exceptional quality.

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

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Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
138 mm
Width
104 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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