12.3 cm brown tooth of the Megalodon

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12.3 cm brown tooth of the Megalodon

The 12.3 cm tooth of Carcharocles Megalodon has a light brown enamel with beautiful colour gradients. The somewhat coarser serration is almost completely preserved and sharp in places. The bourelette is also brown and well preserved. The darker brown tooth root has been worn away over the many millions of years in the sea and is slightly eroded.

Species:   Carcharocles Megalodon (Family: Otodontidae, Genius: Otodus)
Age:    ca. 3 – 20 million years old (Pliocene – early Miocene)
Location: Coast off Wilmington-North Carolina/USA
Weight:    199 g
Condition:100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations