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An Ultra Rare Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) canine tooth from Morocco. Pappocetus was in the Protocetidae family of ancient whales . Note - this tooth is a large canine with a partial root. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2102          Size: 3-1/8"  (straight line)  

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

Note - adding six early whale teeth in August 2023.   Link to the early whales.

An Ultra Rare Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) premolar tooth from Morocco. Pappocetus was in the Protocetidae family of ancient whales . Note - this tooth is a premolar with a natural wear facet and most of the root. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2101          Size: 3-5/8"  (straight line)  

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

Note - adding six early whale teeth in August 2023.   Link to the early whales.

An ultra rare Alopias palatasi shark tooth, the extinct serrated Giant Thresher, from Calvert Cliffs, Maryland. An August 2020 Fossil of the Month offering. Nice blue color. Serration are well developed. Very good preservation and condition.  These teeth are rarely found and seen. An ultra rare collectors' tooth in high quality condition. Try finding one of these teeth! Authenticity guaranteed.    

MD034           SIZE: 1-1/4"

Posting six Giant Thresher shark teeth in August 2020.   Link to Thresher sharks. 

A High Quality Ultra Rare Alopias palatasi shark tooth, the extinct serrated Giant Thresher shark from the Meherrin River copper red site in No. Carolina. An August 2020 Fossil of the Month offering. An excellent serrated tooth. Very good preservation and condition. This tooth is middle Miocene age, Hertford Co., NC. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An ultra rare collectors' tooth. Try finding one of these teeth!  I have seen less than six in 30 years.

NC501          SIZE: 1-5/16"

Posting six Giant Thresher shark teeth in August 2020.   Link to Thresher sharks.

A TOP QUALITY Paramylodon harlani sloth tooth from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths from northern Florida. This sloth is known as Harlan’s ground sloth. This tooth has excellent preservation. It's complete with absolutely no restoration or repair. A wonderful Pleistocene giant ground sloth tooth specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

X720          SIZE: 1-7/8”

Note – adding 14 Ground Sloth claws & teeth in March 2022.   Link to Sloth fossils

A TOP QUALITY Paramylodon harlani sloth tooth from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths from northern Florida. This sloth is known as Harlan’s ground sloth. This tooth has excellent preservation. It's complete with absolutely no restoration or repair. A wonderful Pleistocene giant ground sloth tooth specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

X718          SIZE: 2-3/4”

Note – adding 14 Ground Sloth claws & teeth in March 2022.   Link to Sloth fossils

A TOP QUALITY Paramylodon harlani sloth tooth from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths from northern Florida. This sloth is known as Harlan’s ground sloth. This tooth has excellent preservation. It's complete with absolutely no restoration or repair. A wonderful Pleistocene giant ground sloth tooth specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

X719          SIZE: 2-3/16”  (15/16" wide)

Note – adding 6 Ground Sloth claws & teeth in December 2022.   Link to Sloth fossils

A TOP QUALITY Paramylodon harlani sloth tooth from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths from northern Florida. This sloth is known as Harlan’s ground sloth. This tooth has excellent preservation. It's complete with absolutely no restoration or repair. A wonderful Pleistocene giant ground sloth tooth specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

X717          SIZE: 2-3/4”    (15/16" wide)

Note – adding 6 Ground Sloth claws & teeth in December 2022.   Link to Sloth fossils

A TOP QUALITY Paramylodon harlani sloth claw from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths from northern Florida. This sloth is known as Harlan’s ground sloth. This tooth has excellent preservation. The poximal end has erosion. It's near complete with absolutely no restoration or repair. A wonderful Pleistocene giant ground sloth claw specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

X704          SIZE: 1-7/8”

Note – adding 14 Ground Sloth claws & teeth in March 2022.   Link to Sloth fossils

A TOP QUALITY Paramylodon harlani sloth claw from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths from northern Florida. This sloth is known as Harlan’s ground sloth. This tooth has excellent preservation. Excellent preservation of the proximal end. There is a little erosion on the tip of the claw. It's near complete with absolutely no restoration or repair. A wonderful Pleistocene giant ground sloth claw specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

X703          SIZE: 2-15/16”

Note – adding 6 Ground Sloth claws & teeth in December 2022.   Link to Sloth fossils

A LARGE "Prosqualodon" tooth with a massive root structure from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, CA. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. Perfect root. Some tip damage - very typical for this species. A mid Miocene Giant Dolphin-like creature. Authenticity guaranteed. My favorite giant dolphin-like creature species.

ST904            SIZE: 2" (1-5/16" W)

A LARGE "Prosqualodon" tooth with a big root structure from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, CA. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. Some tip damage - very typical or this species. A mid Miocene Giant Dolphin-like creature. Authenticity guaranteed. My favorite giant dolphin-like creature species. 

ST907              SIZE: 2-1/8" 

Note - Adding 10 new Prosqualodon teeth  in July 2019  -->   Link to Prosqualodon Dolphin Teeth