Search results for: 'thick from the creek mako'

An Ultra Rare, Huge Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) pre-molar tooth from Morocco. Pappocetus was in the Protocetidae family of ancient whales . Note - this tooth (the last "pre-molar") demonstrates how massive Pappocetus teeth compared to the later primitive whales!  The root thickness doubles on one side and the crown gains depth as well.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. Crack fill only on some pieces. 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.

M2108          Size: 4-3/4"  (straight line)  (3" Width at base of crown & ~1-1/2" depth)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

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

West Sahara, Morocco

A matched pair of baby Great White shark teeth that can be used for ear rings. You do not see baby Great White teeth very often.  Very nice anterior teeth. All teeth are Pliocene age - 4 million years old! Authenticity guaranteed.

C22J         Size: 5/8"  (measured straight up & down)

A Top Quality, Extra Large rare transition GW tooth, Carcharodon hubbelli. An upper jaw anterior tooth. Another December 2017 Fossil of the Month. The C. hubbelli serrations are full at the base of the cutting edge, transition to fine serrations at mid crown and disappear towards the tip. This tooth has an excellent blue colored crown ("blue site"), brown root, and a vivid dark maroon "gum line". Excellent color. No repair. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional GW transition form!  It will be extremely difficult to locate another large, top quality Carcharodon hubbelli since the few that exist are buried in collections. 

C201T  BoP            SIZE: 2-9/16"

A rare Top Quality, transition GW tooth, Carcharodon hubbelli. An upper jaw anterior tooth. The C. hubbelli serrations are full at the base of the cutting edge, transition to fine serrations at mid crown and disappear towards the tip. This tooth has an excellent tan colored crown and brown root with well pronounced maroon colored gum line. Excellent color. The crown edge starts with two oversized serrations at the base and quickly transforms into "Escheri-like" wavy serrations. An early stage transition form. No repair. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional GW transition form!  It will be extremely difficult to locate Carcharodon hubbelli since there is no new supply. 

C204T  BoP         SIZE: 1-15/16"

An ultra rare, Top Quality Carcharodon hastalis (Big-tooth Mako) shark tooth from the Australian Portland Cement Ltd quarry, Batesford, Victoria, Australia. Incredible color and preservation. Complete tooth. This tooth is Middle Miocene (Balcombian) from the Fyansford Fm.  A rare collector's Carcharodon hastalis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Australian fossil shark teeth are nearly impossible to source. This is a great specimen from an old collection.

AU13        Size: 1-5/16"

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An ultra rare, Top Quality Carcharodon hastalis (Big-tooth Mako) shark tooth from the Port Campbell Limestone Cliffs, Nunns Beach, Portland, Victoria, Australia. Incredible color and preservation. Complete tooth. This tooth is Late Miocene (Mitchellian) from the Port Campbell Limestone Cliffs.  A rare collector's Carcharodon hastalis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Australian fossil shark teeth are nearly impossible to source. This is a great specimen from an old collection.

AU12        Size: 1-7/16"

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An ultra rare, Top Quality Carcharodon hastalis (Big-tooth Mako) shark tooth from the Lackrana, Flinders Island, Tasmania, Australia. Incredible color and preservation. Complete tooth. This tooth is Early Pliocene (Kalimnan) from the Cameron Inlet Fm.  A rare collector's Carcharodon hastalis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Australian fossil shark teeth are nearly impossible to source. This is a great specimen from an old collection.

AU11        Size: 1-11/16"

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An ultra rare, Top Quality Carcharodon desori  (Narrow-tooth Mako) shark tooth from the Fossil Beach, Mornington, Victoria, Australia. Incredible color and preservation. Complete tooth. This tooth is Middle Miocene (Balcombian) from the Fyansford Fm.  A rare collector's Carcharodon desori tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Australian fossil shark teeth are nearly impossible to source. This is a great specimen from an old collection.

AU10        Size: 2-1/4"

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An ultra rare, Top Quality Carcharodon hastalis (Big-tooth Mako) shark tooth from the Glenafric Beach, Canterbury, New Zealand. Incredible green color and preservation. Complete tooth. This tooth is Middle Miocene (Waiauan) from the Mount Brown Fm.  A rare collector's Carcharodon hastalis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. New Zealand fossil shark teeth are  impossible to source. This is a great specimen from an old collection.

NZ03        Size: 1-5/8"

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An excellent pair of Ginglymostoma moroccanum teeth. This species is rare!

MC143 (Right)            SIZE: 1/8"

An excellent pair of Ginglymostoma moroccanum teeth. This species is very uncommon!

MC144 (Left)              SIZE: 1/8"

A pair of Nebrius obliquus teeth. This species is rare!

MC365 (Right)             SIZE: 1/8"