Megalodon - Fossil tooth - 11.38 cm

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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 originates from the Yorktown Formation dating to the Plio-Pleistocene (Plio-Pleistocene) and is about 5.3 million years old.

All teeth offered are fully natural in their original condition and have not been restored, repaired, or altered in any way.

Details:
• Species: Otodus megalodon
• Locality: Wrightsville Beach area, North Carolina, USA
• Formation: Yorktown Formation
• Age: Plio-Pleistocene, approx. 5.3 million years
• Restoration/Repair: None
• Condition: Natural, unrestored and unchanged

This Megalodon tooth exudes a strong natural presence and is an attractive specimen for collectors of prehistoric shark fossils. Megalodon was the largest known predatory shark in Earth's history, and its fossil teeth are among the most recognizable and 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 originates from the Yorktown Formation dating to the Plio-Pleistocene (Plio-Pleistocene) and is about 5.3 million years old.

All teeth offered are fully natural in their original condition and have not been restored, repaired, or altered in any way.

Details:
• Species: Otodus megalodon
• Locality: Wrightsville Beach area, North Carolina, USA
• Formation: Yorktown Formation
• Age: Plio-Pleistocene, approx. 5.3 million years
• Restoration/Repair: None
• Condition: Natural, unrestored and unchanged

This Megalodon tooth exudes a strong natural presence and is an attractive specimen for collectors of prehistoric shark fossils. Megalodon was the largest known predatory shark in Earth's history, and its fossil teeth are among the most recognizable and 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
150 g
Height
11.38 cm
Authenticity
Original/official
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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