Megalodon - Fossil tooth - 12.16 cm
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Authentic Megalodon tooth Otodus megalodon from the Yorktown Formation near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA, dating to the Pliozene (about 5.3 million years ago) and unrestored in natural condition.
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Authentic Megalodon Tooth — North Carolina, USA
Beautiful fossil tooth of the prehistoric shark Otodus megalodon, recovered off the coast of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA.
This specimen is from the Yorktown Formation from the Pliocene and is about 5.3 million years old.
All offered teeth are completely natural, have not been restored, repaired, or altered in any way.
Details:
• Species: Otodus megalodon
• Origin: Area around Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA
• Formation: Yorktown Formation
• Age: Pliocene, about 5.3 million years
• Restoration/Repair: None
• Condition: Natural, unrestored and unchanged
This Megalodon tooth exhibits a strong natural presence and is an attractive specimen for collectors of prehistoric shark fossils. The Megalodon was the largest known predatory shark in Earth's history, and its fossil teeth are among the best-known and most sought-after marine fossils worldwide.
A special display piece for fossil collectors, natural historians, and anyone who is fascinated by prehistoric marine life.
Authentic Megalodon Tooth — North Carolina, USA
Beautiful fossil tooth of the prehistoric shark Otodus megalodon, recovered off the coast of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA.
This specimen is from the Yorktown Formation from the Pliocene and is about 5.3 million years old.
All offered teeth are completely natural, have not been restored, repaired, or altered in any way.
Details:
• Species: Otodus megalodon
• Origin: Area around Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA
• Formation: Yorktown Formation
• Age: Pliocene, about 5.3 million years
• Restoration/Repair: None
• Condition: Natural, unrestored and unchanged
This Megalodon tooth exhibits a strong natural presence and is an attractive specimen for collectors of prehistoric shark fossils. The Megalodon was the largest known predatory shark in Earth's history, and its fossil teeth are among the best-known and most sought-after marine fossils worldwide.
A special display piece for fossil collectors, natural historians, and anyone who is fascinated by prehistoric marine life.
Details
Number of objects
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of origin
North America
Geological period
Neogene, Pliocene (5.33 - 2.58 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
173 g
Height
12.16 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
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