Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 140 mm - 104 mm
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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: Natural, unrestored, as found.
State and remarks:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; it is a pure fossil as it came from the ground. This shows the natural beauty and 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 are an integral part of the description.
Provenance:
This particular specimen was found in the rich sediments near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot is packed with extreme care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs charges are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.
*standard not included
M61
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: Natural, unrestored, as found.
State and remarks:
The tooth is in a natural and unrestored state. No repairs or restorations have been performed; it is a pure fossil as it came from the ground. This shows the natural beauty and 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 are an integral part of the description.
Provenance:
This particular specimen was found in the rich sediments near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot is packed with extreme care to prevent damage during transport and is sent by registered and insured mail with a tracking code. Any import duties or customs charges are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.
*standard not included
M61
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
140 mm
Width
104 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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