Shark - Fossil tooth - Cretolamna (No reserve price)
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Scientific name: Cretolamna spp.; Specimen: Shark; Geological Period: Paleogene, Eocene (56–33.9 million years ago); Treatment: Not restored – natural pieces; Condition: Natural.
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Scientific Name
Cretolamna spp.
Location
Khourigba, Oulad Abdoun Basin, Morocco
Stage
Eocene (~50 million years)
Size:
Between 2.5 and 3.5 cm for each tooth.
Fossil description
A set of authentic fossil teeth belonging to the genus Cretolamna, a prehistoric shark that inhabited the warm seas of the Eocene. Originating from the Khourigba phosphates, these teeth are notable for their excellent preservation, well-defined cutting edges, and lustrous enamel. The collection includes museum-quality pieces, ideal for display, study, or advanced collecting. Each tooth retains its original shape without restoration, ensuring its authenticity and scientific value.
Restoration
Without restoration – natural pieces
REF:D20
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!
Translated by Google TranslateScientific Name
Cretolamna spp.
Location
Khourigba, Oulad Abdoun Basin, Morocco
Stage
Eocene (~50 million years)
Size:
Between 2.5 and 3.5 cm for each tooth.
Fossil description
A set of authentic fossil teeth belonging to the genus Cretolamna, a prehistoric shark that inhabited the warm seas of the Eocene. Originating from the Khourigba phosphates, these teeth are notable for their excellent preservation, well-defined cutting edges, and lustrous enamel. The collection includes museum-quality pieces, ideal for display, study, or advanced collecting. Each tooth retains its original shape without restoration, ensuring its authenticity and scientific value.
Restoration
Without restoration – natural pieces
REF:D20
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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Number of items
20
Specimen
Shark
Scientific name
Cretolamna
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
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