5.6 cm grey tooth of the Megalodon

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Description

5.6 cm grey tooth of the Megalodon

The 5.6 cm fossil tooth of the Megalodon has a relatively wide root. The enamel is blue-grey and the serration is still clearly visible and palpable. The shiny black bourelette is still beautifully preserved and the dark tooth root is slightly eroded by the many millions of years in the sea.

Species:      Carcharocles Megalodon (Family: Otodontidae, Genus: Otodus)
Age:             approx. 3 - 20 million years old (Pliocene - early Miocene)
Location:    Southeast of the USA
Weight:       23 g
Condition: 100% genuine and polished