4.6 cm perfectly serrated tooth of Carcharocles Chubutensis

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4.6 cm perfectly serrated tooth of Carcharocles Chubutensis

The 4.6 cm tooth of Carcharocles Chubutensis has a perfect, fine and razor sharp dentition. The tooth comes from Lee Creek and has the white root and light bluish coloration of the enamel typical for this locality. The dark bourelette is beautifully preserved and makes a nice contrast. The relationship to the Megalodon: Carcharocles Chubutensis -> Carcharocles Megalodon

Species: Carcharocles Chubutensis (Family: Otodontidae, Genius: Otodus)
Age: ca. 15 – 23 million years (Early to Earliest Miocene)
Location: Lee Creek Mine , Aurora - North Carolina/USA
Weight: 7 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, no repairs and no restorations