10.9 cm brown tooth from a megalodon

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Description

10.9 cm brown tooth from a megalodon

The 10.9 cm tooth of Carcharocles Megalodon has brown, multi-faceted enamel with a slightly curved crown. The serration is still well preserved and partially sharp. The darker gray root has been slightly smoothed over millions of years in the sea. The dark brown bourelette is still partially visible.

Species:      Carcharocles Megalodon (Family: Otodontidae, Genus: Otodus)
Age:             approx. 3 - 20 million years old (Pliocene - early Miocene)
Location:    Coast off Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Weight:       121 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations