Megalodon - Fossil tooth - 124 mm - 90 mm
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Scientific name Otodus megalodon; Specimen Megalodon tooth; Geological period Neogene, Pliozän (about 5.3 million years ago); Treatment unrestored; Condition natural.
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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 comes from the Yorktown Formation from the Miocene and is about 5.3 million years old.
All offered teeth are fully natural, not restored, repaired, or altered in any way.
Details:
• Species: Otodus megalodon
• Origin: Area around Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA
• Formation: Yorktown Formation
• Age: Pliocene, approx. 5.3 million years
• Restoration/repair: None
• Condition: Naturally preserved, unrestored and unchanged
This Megalodon tooth exudes 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 all who are passionate about 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 comes from the Yorktown Formation from the Miocene and is about 5.3 million years old.
All offered teeth are fully natural, not restored, repaired, or altered in any way.
Details:
• Species: Otodus megalodon
• Origin: Area around Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, USA
• Formation: Yorktown Formation
• Age: Pliocene, approx. 5.3 million years
• Restoration/repair: None
• Condition: Naturally preserved, unrestored and unchanged
This Megalodon tooth exudes 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 all who are passionate about 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
223 g
Height
124 mm
Width
90 mm
Authenticity
Original/official
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