3.5 cm black Mako shark tooth

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Description

3.5 cm black Mako shark tooth

The 3.5 cm long tooth Cosmopolitodus hastalis (mako shark) has black enamel and a lighter gray root, which has been slightly worn away by millions of years in the water. The tooth was found in the Peace River in Florida.

Species:      Cosmopolitodus hastalis (Order: Lamniformes, Family: Cosmopolitodus)
Age:             approx. 7.2 - 20 million years old (Pliocene - early Miocene)
Location:    Peace River – Florida/USA
Weight:       2 g
Condition: 100% genuine and natural, No repairs or restorations