6.4 cm gray tooth of Megalodon

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6.4 cm gray tooth of Megalodon

The 6.4 cm tooth of Carcharocles Megalodon has a gray enamel and still well-preserved and palpable dentition. The black narrow bourelette is still partially preserved. The root of the tooth, which is also dark, has been worn away and smoothed over the many millions of years in the sea. The tooth comes from the rear area of the prehistoric shark's teeth.

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:    31 g
Condition:100% genuine and natural, no repairs and no restorations