2″ – Megalodon Shark Tooth – #1
$45.00
2″ – Megalodon Tooth with Brown Root with Tan Enamel
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The megalodon, scientifically known as Otodus megalodon, was a colossal shark that dominated the world’s oceans from approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago. This extinct apex predator, renowned for its massive size and powerful bite, has captivated the imagination of scientists and the public alike. Fossil evidence, primarily its enormous teeth, reveals that megalodon was significantly larger than the modern great white shark. To delve deeper into the fascinating world of this prehistoric giant, explore resources like those provided by the Smithsonian Ocean Portal, which offers detailed insights into megalodon’s history and biology, and the information provided by Britannica, which goes into the scientific classifications, and fossil findings of this amazing creature. To learn more about the size and behaviors of this ancient shark, you can also view information provided by the Natural History Museum.
Phylum | Chordata |
Order | Lumiphores |
Class | Chondrichthyes |
Family | Disputed: Lamnidae or Otodontid |
Era | Cenozoic |
Epoch | Miocene 12 million Years |
Authentic 2-Inch Megalodon Tooth – Brown Root & Tan Enamel
Are you looking for a rare 2″ Megalodon tooth with a brown root and tan enamel? This genuine fossil is a stunning specimen from the mighty prehistoric predator that ruled the oceans millions of years ago. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a beginner, this beautifully preserved tooth is a must-have addition to any fossil collection.
Why Choose This Megalodon Tooth?
✔ Size & Rarity – Measuring exactly 2 inches, this fossil showcases a naturally formed brown root and tan enamel, making it a unique and visually striking piece. ✔ 100% Authentic – Ethically sourced, this Megalodon tooth has been carefully preserved to retain its natural beauty. ✔ Perfect for Display – Ideal for collectors, fossil enthusiasts, and museum-quality displays.
History & Significance
Megalodon was one of the largest predators to ever exist, reaching up to 60 feet in length. Their teeth, like this 2-inch specimen, provide a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric marine life and the incredible evolution of sharks.
Additional Features
Color: Brown Root & Tan Enamel
Condition: Excellent Fossil Preservation
Ideal for: Gifts, Collectors, Home Display, Fossil Enthusiasts
Additional information
Weight | 2 oz |
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