Megalodon - Fossil teeth - 145 mm - 103 mm
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Scientific name Otodus megalodon; Specimen: Megalodon tooth; Geological Period: Neogene–Miocene; Treatment: unrestored; Condition: natural.
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Megalodon Tand (C. Megalodon) - 145 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia
A stunning specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossilized tooth is an impressive piece of natural history, originating from one of the world's most renowned sites.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Location: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found. Missing piece, including shell on the root.
Status 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 extracted from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully examine the photos to assess the details, the condition of the glaze layer, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or signs of wear, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.
Origin
This specific specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for its fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot is carefully packed to prevent damage during transport and is shipped via registered and insured delivery with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.
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Megalodon Tand (C. Megalodon) - 145 mm - Sukabumi, Indonesia
A stunning specimen of a tooth from the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon (formerly Carcharocles megalodon). This fossilized tooth is an impressive piece of natural history, originating from one of the world's most renowned sites.
Details:
Object: Tooth of the Megalodon (Otodus megalodon)
Location: Sukabumi, Indonesia
Geological period: Neogene, Miocene epoch
Condition: Natural, unrestored, as found. Missing piece, including shell on the root.
Status 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 extracted from the ground. This showcases the natural beauty and raw power of this prehistoric predator.
Carefully examine the photos to assess the details, the condition of the glaze layer, the serration of the cutting edges, and the root. Any natural irregularities or signs of wear, inherent to fossils of this age, are visible. The photos are an integral part of the description.
Origin
This specific specimen was found in the rich deposits near Sukabumi, on the island of Java, Indonesia. This area is known for its fossils of exceptional quality.
Shipping:
The lot is carefully packed to prevent damage during transport and is shipped via registered and insured delivery with a tracking code. Any import taxes or customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer, depending on the destination.
M36
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Number of items
1
Specimen
Megalodon
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Geological Period
Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)
Condition
Natural
Height
145 mm
Width
103 mm
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