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A very rare, Top Quality Edestus heinrichi shark tooth, from Herrin, Illinois. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. Excellent 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 or a vertical whipping 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. 

I18          SIZE:  2-1/2" w/ root   (1-1/4"crown)

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

An ultra rare, LARGE, Top Quality Edestus heinrichi partial tooth whorl, from Herrin, Illinois. A July Fossil of the Month. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. An ultra rare triple crown whorl section with exceptional quality crowns. Excellent 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 or a vertical whipping 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. 

I03        SIZE:  6-5/8" w/ root  (1-7/8" crown) 

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

A Top Quality Isurus praecursor, the earliest Mako shark, tooth from the phosphate mines of Hahotoe, Togo. A lower lateral tooth. Excellent color and preservation. This tooth is Lutetian age (45 MYA), lower middle Eocene. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.

TG078        SIZE: 7/8"

Note - Adding 117 shark teeth from Togo in March 2022.    Link to Togo Shark Teeth

An incredible BLOOD RED &  BLACK Top Quality, EXTRA LARGE Isurus hastalis tooth from Peru. Rare colors - only found in Peru. Excellent definition and preservation. Razor sharp edges and a sharp tip. An excellent upper jaw anterior tooth. No repair. Museum quality! A fantastic collector's tooth! You won't find another Mako like this one!

P301  BoP         SIZE: 2-1/2"

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Isurus praecursor, the earliest Mako shark, tooth from the phosphate mines of Hahotoe, Togo. A lower anterior tooth. Excellent color and preservation. This tooth is Lutetian age (45 MYA), lower middle Eocene. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Near Perfect tooth.

TG062        SIZE: 1-9/16"

Note - Adding 117 shark teeth from Togo in March 2022.    Link to Togo Shark Teeth

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Isurus praecursor, the earliest Mako shark, tooth from the phosphate mines of Hahotoe, Togo. A lower anterior tooth. Excellent color and preservation. This tooth is Lutetian age (45 MYA), lower middle Eocene. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Near Perfect tooth.

TG061         SIZE: 1-3/4"

Note - Adding 117 shark teeth from Togo in March 2022.    Link to Togo Shark Teeth

A Top Quality Ptychodus anonymus, an extinct durophagous (shell-crushing) shark, tooth from Ellis Co., Texas. An excellent example of this Upper Cretaceous Atco Fm. tooth. These massive teeth have a design with transverse ridges extending across the cusp face. Authenticity guaranteed. Near perfect tooth. 

T086            SIZE: 11/16"

Note - Adding 100+ new Texas shark teeth in October 2021.   Link to Texas shark teeth

A GEM modern Greenland Sleeper shark, Somniosus microcephalus. A deepwater shark. Upper jaw tooth. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. (8 Greenland Sleeper teeth available)

MGL07       SIZE: 3/8"

Note - Adding 12 new modern shark species in July 2022 -> Link to modern Greenland Sleeper shark teeth

A GEM modern Greenland Sleeper shark, Somniosus microcephalus. A deepwater shark. Upper jaw tooth. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. (8 Greenland Sleeper teeth available)

MGL06       SIZE: 3/8"

Note - Adding 12 new modern shark species in July 2022 -> Link to modern Greenland Sleeper shark teeth

A GEM modern Greenland Sleeper shark, Somniosus microcephalus. A deepwater shark. Upper jaw tooth. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. (8 Greenland Sleeper teeth available)

MGL05       SIZE: 1/2"

Note - Adding 12 new modern shark species in July 2022 -> Link to modern Greenland Sleeper shark teeth

A very rare, Top Quality Edestus heinrichi shark tooth, from Herrin, Illinois. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. An incredible brown colored specimen - very unusual. Excellent 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 or a vertical whipping 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. 

I10        SIZE:  3-1/2" w/ root  (1-5/8" crown) 

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

A Top Quality Squalicorax papulovi tooth from Kubley, W. Kazakhstan. Very good color and condition. An excellent Upper Cretaceous (L. Santonian - 87 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy the quality of the Kazakh teeth. A rare piece from an old collection.

K1464       SIZE: 9/16"

Note - Posting 2 Squalicorax teeth in August 2024.   Link to Kazakh Squalicorax teeth