10.9 cm gray tooth of the Megalodon

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10.9 cm gray tooth of the Megalodon

The 10.9 cm tooth from Carcharocles Megalodon is in good condition. The enamel is gray and shiny with brown speckles. The dentition is still clearly visible and palpable, as is the black bourelette. The slightly lighter, matte tooth root has been slightly eroded and worn away over many years in the sea. The tooth comes from the upper jaw of the prehistoric giant.

Species:      Carcharocles Megalodon (Family: Otodontidae, Genus: Otodus)
Age:             approx. 3 - 20 million years old (Pliocene - early Miocene)
Location:    Coast off Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Weight:       147 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations