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A rare, Top Quality Paleozoic shark dorsal spine from an extinct primitive shark, from the Paleozoic era in Indiana. Good color. A well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent collector's spine! 

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

Location: Crawford Co., Indiana

Z045      SIZE: 1/4"

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

My recommendation for the collector's first reference guide to identify their Miocene - Pliocene age collection pieces. A must for the Lee Creek fossil collector - shark teeth and other fossils.

BB08            Size: 5-1/2"  x 8-1/2"

The North Carolina Fossil Club provides an excellent guide to the Cretaceous - Eocene - Paleocene - Oligocene shark teeth from North Carolina. My recommendation for the collector's first reference guide to identify their Cretaceous - Paleocene - Eocene collection pieces. 

BB09              Size:  5-1/2" x 8-1/2"

 A HUGE Hybodus dorsal spine - exceptional size! Nicely articulated and preserved. Incredibly sized. Note strong longitudinal grooves on the sides.   

M1185           SIZE: 8"+

 A GEM, Hybodus dorsal spine - extra large size! Exceptionally articulated and preserved. Incredibly complete without repair. Note strong longitudinal grooves on the sides. Museum Quality 

M1183          SIZE: 7-7/8"

 A GEM, Hybodus dorsal spine - extra large size! Exceptionally articulated and preserved. Incredibly complete without repair. Note strong longitudinal grooves on the sides. Museum Quality   

M1181          SIZE: 7-5/16"
 

A GEM, rare Hybodus dorsal spine - large size! Exceptionally articulated and preserved. Incredibly complete without repair. Note strong longitudinal grooves on the sides.  Museum Quality, The BEST!

M1186                SIZE: 5-1/2"

A very rare, GEM Heterodontus dorsal fin spine. Excellent color. Beautiful articulation! These are rarely seen! The BEST!

C851S           SIZE: 1-1/8"

A GEM, rare Hybodus dorsal spine - large size! Exceptionally articulated and preserved. Incredibly complete with a small repair to the tip only. Note strong longitudinal grooves on the sides.  Museum Quality, The BEST!   

M1182           SIZE: 5-13/16''

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 rare, incredibly preserved Cidaropsis anoualensis, a fossil club echinoid (urchin). The specimen is fully inflated, nicely articulated, and complete with bulbous spines - a very aesthetic display. These “Club” echinoids on matrix include some composite spines/radioles from their species. These spines are challenging to find. This fantastic echinoid is middle Jurassic period from from Boulemane, Middle Atlas Mts., Morocco. A very special collector item and a fantastic display piece. NO repair! Authenticity guaranteed.The BEST of the BEST!

M2033          SIZE: 2-3/4"

Adding 7 new Moroccan club echinoids in October 2021.   Link ->  Echinoids Catalog