Search results for: 'great white shark tooth fossil from south africa'

A rare LARGE, well preserved Glyptodon reticulatus scute from the Pampean region, Uruguay. A March Fossil of the Month. Glyptodon was the largest of the the oversized armadillos with a extremely thick shell. It evolved in the Pliocene and became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene in South America. This large scute is complete with no wear. Well fossilized. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - International buyers will pay a shipping supplement to free shipping. Items weighs 1.3 lbs.

X801           Size: 5-1/2" x 4-1/2" x 1-1/2"

Name: Glyptodon reticulatus

Age:  Pleistocene

Location: Pampean region, Uruguay

Note - Posting 26 mammal and reptile fossils in March 2024.  Link to Other Mammals

A LARGE, TOP QUALITY Palaeocarcharodon tooth from Morocco. An excellent lateral tooth. Gorgeous tan color. Extra large and irregular serrations along the cutting edge and cusps! Large side cusps and extra wide base. An incredible tooth! Note - The right root end is reattached. A top quality collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

M407           SIZE: 1-15/16"

Note - Adding 12 Palaeocarcharodon teeth in December 2024.  Link to Palaeocarcharodon teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, TOP QUALITY Palaeocarcharodon tooth from Morocco. An excellent anterior tooth. Gorgeous tan and lavender colors. Extra large and irregular serrations along the cutting edge and cusps! Large side cusps. An incredible tooth! Note - The left root end is reattached. A top quality collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

M405           SIZE: 1-15/16"

Note - Adding 12 Palaeocarcharodon teeth in December 2024.  Link to Palaeocarcharodon teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, TOP QUALITY Palaeocarcharodon tooth from Morocco. An excellent anterior tooth. Gorgeous tan and brown colors. Extra large and irregular serrations along the cutting edge and cusps! Large side cusps and a wide base. An incredible tooth! No repair. A top quality collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

M404           SIZE: 1-15/16"

Note - Adding 12 Palaeocarcharodon teeth in December 2024.  Link to Palaeocarcharodon teeth.

A Top Quality Sphyrna arambourgi, a Hammerhead shark tooth from the Mi-hemmoorium layer, Miste, The Netherlands. This tooth has excellent color and preservation. Sharp cutting edge and tip. The age is late Miocene (approx. 6-8 million years ago). An excellent collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

N365       SIZE: 5/16"

Note - Adding 56 Netherlands shark teeth in July 2023.  Link to Netherlands shark teeth.

Symmorium sp.; an  Extinct Symmorid shark

 An EXTRA LARGE collector's tooth. Nicely articulated. An extraordinary collector's tooth!

Z084                SIZE: 1" H x   1-1/4" W

Holmsella sp.; an  Extinct Primitive shark

A very rare shark skin specimen. This matrix piece is covered with dermal denticals. Shark skin impressions with denticals are extremely rare and a Paleozoic age find adds to the rarity. An exceptional collector's piece from an old collection!

Age: Pennsylvanian (295 mya) ; Dennis Fm.

Location: Hansen Quarry, La Platte, Nebraska

Z143         SIZE: 5-1/2"  x  4"

Holmsella sp.; an  Extinct Primitive shark

A very rare shark skin specimen. This matrix piece is covered with dermal denticals. Shark skin impressions with denticals are extremely rare and a Paleozoic age find adds to the rarity.  An exceptional collector's piece from an old collection!

Age: Pennsylvanian (295 mya) ; Dennis Fm.

Location: Hansen Quarry, La Platte, Nebraska

Z144            SIZE: 4" x 2-1/2"

A High Quality Chubutensis tooth - an anterior tooth from So. Carolina. Chubutensis is the predecessor of Megalodon and has the small side cusps. High quality enamel and sliver gray colored. The rich brown bourlette is 90% complete. Great color! The serrations and tip have some wear. The root is charcoal gray colored and complete with no hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  An excellent collector's Chubutensis tooth. 

SC037        Size: 3-1/8"

Note - Adding another 12 SC Meg teeth in October 2019 ->  SC Meg Teeth 

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 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.

Petalodus alleghaniensis; an  Extinct Petalodont shark

A nice Posterior tooth. Beautifully articulated. Matrix free. An excellent collector's piece from an old collection!  

Age: Pennsylvanian (300 mya) ; Stanton Fm. (Missourian)

Location: Louisville, Cass Co., Nebraska

Z138            SIZE: 3/4" x  15/16" W