12.5 cm brown tooth of the Megalodon

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Description

12.5 cm brown tooth of the Megalodon

The 12.5 cm large and 9.7 cm wide tooth of Carcharocles Megalodon has a light brown enamel. The narrow reddish-brown bourelette is still largely intact. The tooth has been damaged over many millions of years in the sea and the root of the tooth is heavily eroded. The tooth was found in North Carolina.

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:    247 g
Condition:100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations