Search results for: 'north carolina shark teeth fossil'

A rare, Top Quality, EXTRA LARGE Anzu wyliei hand (manus) claw from the Hell Creek Fm. of SE Montana. Another June 2018 Fossil of the Month. Anzu is referred to as the "Chicken from Hell". An exceptional manus claw. Highest quality rich brown color and patina. This specimen has incredible perservation with exceptional surfaces - no pitting, nicks or wear - superb surface articulation! There is some professional restoration which is typical for a big Anzu wyliei manus claw. The tip has a small section repaired and the proximal edge has a small triangular area repaired which starts at the center of proximal surface (see photo). A high quality, collector's claw from one of my favorite collecting sites. Note - 2014 Anzu wyleii description paper attached below. Check out our selection of top quality Anzu wyliei claws! Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana.  Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality. One of my favorites! Note - a Riker frame will be included.

DA01 BoP     Size: 3-7/8" (always straightline) (Note - 1-7/8" height at the proximal end!)

Note - Adding four Anzu wyliei claws in June 2018.       Link to Anzu wyliei claws.

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.

A Top Quality Bone Valley Carcharhinus taurus, the Sand Tiger shark tooth from Polk Co., Florida. Highest quality enamel. An incredible light blue colored crown with a white root. Great color!  Sharp edges. Complete side cusps. Great eye appeal. A BIG Bone Valley collector's Sand Tiger tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these any more!

F318        SIZE: 1"  

Note - Adding 16 new BV Sand Tiger teeth in April 2025.  ->  Link to BV Sand Tiger teeth

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.  

SC1326        SIZE: 3-1/2"

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, 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, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root - complete. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a small wear pattern on crown from grinding tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large, top quality Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1331        SIZE: 3-1/4"

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 GORGEOUS, 3"+ high quality Mako tooth. A gorgeous gun-metal gray enamel and solid charcoal gray colored root. Great colors! Mirror like surfaces! Sharp cutting edges. Museum Quality. An exceptional collector's tooth! 

SC301        SIZE: 3-1/8"

A GORGEOUS, HUGE copper red colored Angustidens  tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from the Meherrin River in northeastern No. Carolina. An April Fossil of the Month. Incredible rare copper red colors! Highest quality enamel. Excellent red and copper colors - very nice. No enamel peel. The red bourlette is excellent - 80% complete. The serrations are razor sharp with an exceptional tip serration. Excellent side cusps. The root is gorgeous with few cracks on the face. No repair or restoration! An ultra rare Angustidens collector's tooth. Museum quality. Authenticity guaranteed. The finest BIG Red site Angustidens tooth that I have seen. Best of the BEST!

NC161         SIZE: 3-15/16"

Adding 9 new copper red site Angustidens teeth in May 2020.       Link to copper red Angustidens teeth.

A Top Quality Bone Valley Hemipristis serra shark tooth from Polk Co., Florida. Highest quality enamel. A killer light blue crown with a white root. Exceptional color! Lower jaw tooth. Four sharp side denticals. An excellent white root. Great eye appeal. A colorful Bone Valley collector's Hemipristis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these any more!

F268       SIZE: 7/8"  

Note - Adding 17 new BV Hemipristis teeth in April 2025.  ->  Link to BV Hemipristis teeth

A colorful Top Quality Bone Valley Hemipristis serra shark tooth from Polk Co., Florida. A  lower jaw tooth. Highest quality enamel. A beautiful golded tan colored crown with a white root. Exceptional color! An excellent white root. Great eye appeal. A colorful Bone Valley collector's Hemipristis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these any more!

F259       SIZE: 1-5/8"

Note - Adding 17 new BV Hemipristis teeth in April 2025.  ->  Link to BV Hemipristis teeth

A LARGE, colorful Top Quality Bone Valley Hemipristis serra shark tooth from Polk Co., Florida. Highest quality enamel. An incredible golden tan colored crown with a white root. Exceptional color! An excellent white root. Great eye appeal. A colorful Bone Valley collector's Hemipristis tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these any more!

F253       SIZE: 1-3/4"

Note - Adding 17 new BV Hemipristis teeth in April 2025.  ->  Link to BV Hemipristis teeth