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A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large molar tooth. The first molar has a small width yoke design. An exceptional brown colored crown and root. Nicely articulated. Huge root. Note - enamel tip shows wear pattern on crown from grinding (see photo 3). Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. This tooth has no repair. A great Archaeocete molar from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1327        SIZE: 3-3/4"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A TOP QUALITY Petraster sp. Starfish from Morocco. This top quality Starfish is 7/8" in length. Incredible detail. Excellent preservation and preparation. Ordovician age - ~465 MYA. This rare Starfish is from the Hefalla Sandstone, Katouna Fm., Elkaid Errami, Rissani, Morocco. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.    

X176            SIZE: 7/8"

Note - Adding 5 Brittle Star and Starfish specimens in November 2022    Link to Brittle Stars & Starfish

A TOP QUALITY Petraster sp. Starfish from Morocco. This top quality Starfish is 1-7/16" in length. Incredible detail. Excellent preservation and preparation. Ordovician age - ~465 MYA. This rare Starfish is from the Hefalla Sandstone, Katouna Fm., Elkaid Errami, Rissani, Morocco. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

X174            SIZE: 1-7/16"

Note - Adding 4 Starfish / Brittle Stars in December 2024    Link to Brittle Stars & Starfish

A TOP QUALITY Petraster sp. Starfish from Morocco. This top quality Starfish is 1-7/8" in length. Incredible detail. Excellent preservation and preparation. Ordovician age - ~465 MYA. This rare Starfish is from the Hefalla Sandstone, Katouna Fm., Elkaid Errami, Rissani, Morocco. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

X173            SIZE: 1-7/8"

Note - Adding 4 Starfish / Brittle Stars in December 2024    Link to Brittle Stars & Starfish

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Carcharodontosaurus saharicus tooth from the Kem Kem deposits of Morocco. An October Fossil of the Month. An incredible red colored tooth. Highest quality enamel. Excellent preservation. Excellent anterior and posterior serrations. Serrated to the tip. Extra wide root. One crack. No repair or restoration. A Top Quality collector's tooth. Authenticity Guaranteed. A very special, top quality Carch tooth from a BIG Carch!

M1201 BoP3    Size: 4-1/2"   (1-5/8" wide)

Note - Added 14 new Carchardontosaurus teeth in October 2022.   Link to Carcharodontosaurus teeth.

A TOP QUALITY Megalonyx leptostomus sloth claw from an extinct genus of giant ground sloths and our December 2017 Fossil of the Month. This claw has excellent preservation and shows little water wear. It's complete down to a nice tip with absolutely no restoration or repair. Excellent preservation of the proximal end. There is a little eriosion on the top of the claw. A wonderful Late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene display piece from northern Florida. Authenticity guaranteed. One of my favorites!

X701 BoP         SIZE: 5-3/16" x 1-1/2" x 2-1/8"

An ultra rare, GEM North Carolina Carcharocles megalodon, upper jaw Anterior tooth from the copper-red site. It has an exceptional "rich mottled" copper-red colored crown with an exceptional dark brown bourlette - the second highly sought after color. Note - you rarely see a copper-red Meg that has a top quality crown, bourlette, root and serrations - a top 1% tooth from this site! The BEST of the BEST!

NC010       SIZE: 3-1/4"

An ultra rare, Top Quality EXTRA LARGE Parotodus benedeni lateral tooth with a massive root from the St. Mary's River, Georgia. A Miocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. A November Fossil of the Month. An incredible red colored tooth! Highest quality enamel with sharp edges and tip. Root is massive, complete, nicely articulated, and has a small hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A very difficult tooth to locate from a loction that produces few Parotodus teeth. You never see top quality Parotodus teeth from the St. Mary's River. This is a very old collection piece. My largest and BEST St. Mary's red benedeni tooth!

G151          SIZE: 2-3/4" 

Note - Adding two rare Georgia Parotodus teeth in November 2021.    Link to Parotodus teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, TOP QUALITYOdontaspis ferox lateral tooth with extra long and sharp side cusps from Chile. A Sand Tiger shark. Great color and preservation. Super collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. My largest top quality tooth!

C661                SIZE: 1-3/8"

An EXTRA LARGE,  TOP QUALITY Petraster sp. Starfish from Morocco. This top quality Starfish is 4-1/4" in length. Incredible detail. Excellent preservation and preparation. Ordovician age - ~465 MYA. This rare Starfish is from the Hefalla Sandstone, Katouna Fm., Elkaid Errami, Rissani, Morocco. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A BIG perfect specimen - rare!

X172            SIZE: 4-1/4"

Note - Adding 4 Starfish / Brittle Stars in December 2024    Link to Brittle Stars & Starfish

A Top Quality Carcharhinus falciformis, Silky shark, tooth from Baja, Mexico. Highest quality enamel. Excellent tan color with a tan root. Very good preservation and condition. This is a Miocene age tooth from the Rosarita Beach Fm. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic collector's tooth from a rare locality.  

MX391        Size: 9/16"

Posting 19 species (68 rare shark teeth) from Baja, Mexico.   Link to Mexican shark teeth -> Mexico shark teeth

A Top Quality Carcharhinus falciformis, Silky shark, tooth from Baja, Mexico. Highest quality enamel. Excellent tan color with a tan root. Very good preservation and condition. This is a Pliocene age tooth from the Tirabuzon Fm. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic collector's tooth from a rare locality.  

MX392        Size: 7/16"

Posting 19 species (68 rare shark teeth) from Baja, Mexico.   Link to Mexican shark teeth -> Mexico shark teeth