Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 117 mm - 97 mm
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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 117 mm - 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 localities.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Locality: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
Condition and notes:
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 showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully view the photos to assess the details, the enamel layer condition, the serration of the biting 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.
Origin:
This specific 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.
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Megalodon Tooth (C. Megalodon) - 117 mm - 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 localities.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Locality: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.
Condition and notes:
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 showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully view the photos to assess the details, the enamel layer condition, the serration of the biting 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.
Origin:
This specific 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.
M24
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
117 mm
Width
97 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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