Megalodon - Fossil tooth - Otodus megalodon

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Specimen: Megalodon; Scientific name Otodus megalodon; Geological period: Neogene, Miocene (about 23.03–5.33 million years ago); Treatment: filled cracks; Condition: Restored; Authenticity: Original/official.

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Scientific Name: Otodus Megalodon

Location: Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia

Stage: Miocene (10–6 million years ago)

Size: 12.8cm

Fossil description:
Fossil Megalodon tooth, large in size, from Miocene outcrops in the Tasikmalaya area, West Java, Indonesia.

Keeps a very sharp cutting edge, with vitreous enamel and a sharp tip.
Coloration variable, with tones that may include beige, dark gray, gold, or reddish, depending on the geological layer.

Condition: very good for a tooth of large size.
Extracted directly from calcareous matrix, which guarantees preservation of its anatomical details.
Piece of high quality, ideal for museums and discerning collectors.

REF: 4525

Seller's Story

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*All our pieces include a certificate*

Scientific Name: Otodus Megalodon

Location: Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia

Stage: Miocene (10–6 million years ago)

Size: 12.8cm

Fossil description:
Fossil Megalodon tooth, large in size, from Miocene outcrops in the Tasikmalaya area, West Java, Indonesia.

Keeps a very sharp cutting edge, with vitreous enamel and a sharp tip.
Coloration variable, with tones that may include beige, dark gray, gold, or reddish, depending on the geological layer.

Condition: very good for a tooth of large size.
Extracted directly from calcareous matrix, which guarantees preservation of its anatomical details.
Piece of high quality, ideal for museums and discerning collectors.

REF: 4525

Seller's Story

Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Details

Specimen
Megalodon
Scientific name
Otodus megalodon
Country of origin
Indonesia
Geological period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Restored
Treatment
Filled Cracks
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
3476
Objects sold
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