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A Pair of Very Scarce Carcharodon (Isurus) hastalis teeth -  an upper jaw anterior Mako tooth from the Dakhla area, Western Sahara, Morocco.  Very good quality enamel. A nice tan color. Sharp edges and complete. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This site is no longer accessible. Time to add a Moroccan Isurus hastalis tooth to your collection!  

M381                      SIZE: 1-7/16" (largest)

Adding 20 Moroccan Hastalis teeth in October 2020.   -->    Link to Moroccan Hastalis teeth

An ultra rare, Top Quality EXTRA LARGE Edestus heinrichi shark whorl section with 4 big crowns, from Sparta, Illinois. An August Fossil of the Month. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. Excellent preservation and serrations. Note - extra long root whorl section with 4 extra large crowns - very rare. The Edestus shark would have an upper and lower tooth whorl that are vertically opposed. Research showed that they could use their opposing teeth in a scissor-like motion to cut prey. It is the first animal to cut vertically. A very strange looking and unique acting shark. Shark recreation image is credited to Julio Lacerdo. These rare teeth are Pennsylvanian age from Illinois. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Four crown whorl sections are extremely rare! 

I01  BoP           SIZE: 2" teeth   (Whorl  6")

Adding 15 Edestus shark specimens in August 2020.    Link to Edestus shark.

An ultra rare, Top Quality EXTRA LARGE Edestus heinrichi shark whorl section with 3 big crowns, from Herrin, Illinois. An April Fossil of the Month. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. Excellent preservation and serrations. Note - extra long root whorl section with 3 extra large crowns - very rare. The Edestus shark would have an upper and lower tooth whorl that are vertically opposed. Research showed that they could use their opposing teeth in a scissor-like motion to cut prey. It is the first animal to cut vertically. A very strange looking and unique acting shark. Shark recreation image is credited to Julio Lacerdo. These rare teeth are Pennsylvanian age from Illinois. Note - Two crown tips were professionally retored. Authenticity guaranteed. Three crown whorl sections are rare! 

I01 BoP2           SIZE: 1-3/4" teeth   (Whorl  7-1/4")

Adding 15 Edestus shark specimens in April 2021.    Link to Edestus shark.

An ultra rare, Top Quality Polyrhyzodus cancavus tooth from the Paleozoic era in what is now Russia. Great color. A well preserved specimen. There is a matrix break and tooth may have broke. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's tooth! 

Age: Upper Carboniferous (310 MYA); Kasimov Fm.

Location: Achkasovo, Russia

R121       SIZE: 15/16"  wide  (3/4" height)

Adding 65 Russian Paleozoic teeth in July 2021.  Link to Russian Paleozoic teeth.

An ultra rare, Top Quality Edestus heinrichi, a complete whorl with three crowns from Herrin, Illinois. A July Fossil of the Month. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamp that our now underground coal deposits. Exceptional preservation, serrations, and serration detail. The Edestus shark would have an upper and lower tooth whorl that are vertically opposed. Research showed that they could use their opposing teeth in a scissor-like motion to cut prey. It is the first animal to cut vertically with linear tooth whorls. A very strange looking and unique acting shark. This whorl is incredibly massive at 6" long with three crowns. The whorl body is well perserved with an excellent bright line of pyrite below the crown enamel. The crowns are large at 1-5/8" wide and look fantastic. Note - One crown tip has a small professional repair (~1/8") which is very common for a whorl. Pennsylvanian age from Illinois. Authenticity guaranteed. The Edestus shark recreation image is credited to Julio Lacerdo. These Edestus whorls are extremely rare. This whorl comes with a custon steel stand and  makes a fantastic display piece. My lowest price ever for a complete whorl! 

I01        SIZE:  6" whorl  (1-5/8"+ crowns)  ;  Height is 4-1/8" on stand.

Adding 22 Edestus shark teeth in July 2025.    Link to Edestus shark.

A rare, High Quality PATHOLOGIC Great White tooth from the Ica region of Peru. This tooth has a extremely narrow crown and root. A probable large parasymphyseal tooth. Lower jaw position. High quality enamel. An excellent Brown & Blue colored crown with fair serrations. Excellent color. A desert shark from the deserts of Peru!  No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these teeth any more.  

P215          SIZE: 2"

Note - Adding 30 new Peruvian Great White teeth in August 2022 ->  Link to Peru GW Teeth

An ULTRA RARE, Top Quality, rare lower jaw tooth from Hexanchus sp. from Nye Mudstone, Oregon. A February Fossil of the Month. Excellent brown color. Six perfect primary cusps. Found in the Nye Mudstone Fm., Miocene age. An incredibly rare Hexanchus tooth! Authenticity guaranteed. Museum quality. Perfect tooth. I have never seen a Hexanchus tooth from Oregon.

OR02       SIZE: 3/4"  (wide)  

Note - Adding 4 Cow shark teeth from Oregon in February 2022.     Link to Oregon Cow shark teeth.

A LARGE very rare, Top Quality Peripristis semicircularis, an extinct primitive shark tooth, from the Paleozoic era in Nebraska. Great color with the 3D crown exposed. A very well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare excellent collector's tooth! 

Age: Upper Pennsylvanian (295 MYA); Stanton Fm.

Location: Cass Co., Nebraska

Z009     SIZE: 5/8"

Adding 55 US Paleozoic teeth in May 2022  -->  Link to US Paleozoic teeth

A rare, LARGE Top Quality Deltodus sp., an extinct primitive shark tooth, from the Paleozoic era in Nebraska. Matrix free specimen. Good color with the dimples preserved. A very well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare excellent collector's tooth! 

Age: Upper Pennsylvanian (295 MYA); Stanton Fm.

Location: Cass Co., Nebraska

Z008     SIZE: 15/16"

Adding 55 US Paleozoic teeth in May 2022  -->  Link to US Paleozoic teeth

A very rare Large, Top Quality Cochliodus sp., an extinct primitive Bradydont shark tooth, from the Paleozoic era in Iowa. Great color with dimples preserved. A very well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare excellent collector's tooth! 

Age: Upper Pennsylvanian (300 MYA); Herta Limestone Fm.

Location: Pottawattamie Co., Iowa

Z003      SIZE: 15/16"

Adding 55 US Paleozoic teeth in May 2022  -->  Link to US Paleozoic teeth

A rare, Top Quality Symmorium sp., an extinct Cladodont shark tooth, from the Paleozoic era in Indiana. A primary cusp with three side cusps. Great color. A well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's tooth! 

Age: Upper Mississippian (330 MYA); Indian Springs Shale Fm.

Location: Crawford Co., Indiana

Z053      SIZE: 1/2"

Adding 55 US Paleozoic teeth in May 2022  -->  Link to US Paleozoic teeth

An EXCEPTIONAL Hemipristis shark tooth from the copper red site. Lateral position. Extra sharp serrations. These are Miocene age from the Pungo River Fm., Hertford Co., NC. 

NC409     SIZE: 1-1/8"