Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 142 mm - 96 mm

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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon) specimen from Sukabumi, Indonesia, dating to the Neogene Miocene, restored and authentic.

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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:
Object: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Restored

Carefully inspect the photos to assess the details, the condition of the glaze layer, 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 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 fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.

*standard not included

M60

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:
Object: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Findspot: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Restored

Carefully inspect the photos to assess the details, the condition of the glaze layer, 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 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 fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.

*standard not included

M60

Details

Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Restored
Height
142 mm
Width
96 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
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