Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 134 mm - 104 mm

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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon) specimen from Sukabumi, Indonesia, dating to the Neogene Miocene, in natural original condition, measuring 134 mm high and 104 mm wide.

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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 134 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia

A stunning 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, unrepaired, as found.

Condition and remarks:
The tooth is in a natural and unrepaired state. No repairs or restorations have been made; it is a pure fossil as it was taken from the ground. This shows the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully view the photos to assess the details, the condition of the enamel, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or signs of wear 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 deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot will be packaged with the utmost care to prevent damage during transit and will be sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs fees are at the buyer’s expense, depending on the destination.

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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 134 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia

A stunning 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, unrepaired, as found.

Condition and remarks:
The tooth is in a natural and unrepaired state. No repairs or restorations have been made; it is a pure fossil as it was taken from the ground. This shows the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully view the photos to assess the details, the condition of the enamel, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or signs of wear 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 deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.

Shipping:
The lot will be packaged with the utmost care to prevent damage during transit and will be sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs fees are at the buyer’s expense, depending on the destination.

M35

Details

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