Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 140 mm - 104 mm

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Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon) specimen from Sukabumi, Indonesia, dating to the Neogene–Miocene period, natural condition, authentic/original, 140 mm high by 104 mm wide.

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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, sourced from one of the world’s most renowned find sites.

Details:
Object: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Find location: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene period, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural, 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.

View the photos carefully 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 form an integral part of the description.

Origin:
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 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

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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, sourced from one of the world’s most renowned find sites.

Details:
Object: Megalodon tooth (Otodus megalodon)
Find location: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene period, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found.

State and notes:
The tooth is in a natural, 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.

View the photos carefully 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 form an integral part of the description.

Origin:
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 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
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
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