7.1 cm grey tooth of the Megalodon

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Description

7.1 cm grey tooth of the Megalodon

The 7.1 cm fossil tooth of the Carcharocles Megalodon has a shiny grey enamel and still well-preserved and in places sharp serrations. The darker root of the tooth has been worn away over the many millions of years in the sea and is slightly eroded. The tooth comes from the lower jaw of the prehistoric giant.

Species:      Carcharocles Megalodon (Family: Otodontidae, Genus: Otodus)
Age:             approx. 3 - 20 million years old (Pliocene - early Miocene)
Location:    Southeast of the USA
Weight:       40 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, no repairs and no restorations