Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 142 mm - 115 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, sourced 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 carried out; it is a pure fossil as it was excavated. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.

Please view the photos carefully to assess the details, the condition of the glaze on 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 form 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 with extreme care to prevent damage in transit 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

M55

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 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 carried out; it is a pure fossil as it was excavated. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.

Please view the photos carefully to assess the details, the condition of the glaze on 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 form 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 with extreme care to prevent damage in transit 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

M55

Details

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