2.9 cm beautiful tooth of the tiger shark

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2.9 cm beautiful tooth of the tiger shark

The 2.9 cm large fossil tooth of the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) is in a beautiful state of preservation. The root of the tooth and the dental ligament are reddish brown and contrast with the lighter grey enamel. The serration is easily recognisable and palpable.

Species:   Galeocerdo cuvier (Familie:Galeocerdonidae , Gattung:Galeocerdo)
Age:     ca. 2 – 5 million years Jahre (Pliocene)
Location:  Southeast of the USA
Weight:    3 g
Condition:100% genuine and natural, no repairs and no restorations