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An Ultra Rare Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) canine tooth from Morocco. Pappocetus was in the Protocetidae family of ancient whales . Note - this tooth is a canine with a large natural wear facet. 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. 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.

M2104          Size: 2-7/16"  (straight line)  

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

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

West Sahara, Morocco

Note - adding six early whale teeth in August 2023.   Link to the early whales.

"The Ptychodus Collection." A LARGE, rare Top Quality Ptychodus rugosus tooth from Chilisay, Aktjubinsk Region, Kazakhstan. Great color and condition. An excellent Late Cretaceous (Santonian - 84 MYA) age tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy these rare Kazakh teeth. A special piece from an old collection that was not available commercially.  Note - This tooth was featured in Ekaterinburg 1999 Vol. 2, Pg. 237, Plate 3, Fig. 2.

K1516        SIZE: 1-1/4" x 15/16" (11/16" height)

Posting 17 rare Ptychodus teeth in September 2024.     Link to Kazakh Ptychodus teeth

An ultra rare, GEM Quality Torvosaurus tanneri tooth from the Morrison Formation. A September Fossil of the Month. This completeTorvosaurus crown measures 1-516". The enamel is highest quality. Excellent rich black color. Exceptional posterior and anterior serrations. Note - the anterior carina end about 1/2 of the way down from the tip. The diagnostic for a Torvosaurus tooth. Fantastic overall enamel condition and serrations. No repair or restoration. Torvosaurus was a large predator during the late Jurassic with large teeth designed to slash predators. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Johnson Co., Wyoming. Authenticity guaranteed.  Note - a Gem case display is included. A very difficult species to find. The BEST!

DL11         SIZE: 1-5/16"   

Note - Adding 9 Jurassic theropod teeth & bones in September 2024    Link to Allosaurus - Torvosaurus teeth

A very rare LARGE, Top Quality Mola sp., the giant ocean Sunfish, beak (jaw) from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An incredible articulated specimen! A rare find for Sharktooth Hill.

ST1032           SIZE: 2-3/8" Wide x 1" Height

Note - Adding 4 Mola beaks in February 2022.   --->    Link to Mola jaws

A Top Quality Odontaspis dubia tooth from Ungoza, Kazakhstan.  Lateral position. Excellent color and condition. An incredible Oligocene (Rupelian) age tooth from the Kululus Formation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You will enjoy the quality of the Kazakh teeth. This is the last of my Kazakh Oligocene teeth.

K1042       SIZE: 1/2"

Note - Posting 12 Odontaspis teeth in August 2024.   Link to Kazakh Odontaspis teeth.

A Top Quality, scarce Odontaspis acutissima tooth, a Sand Tiger shark, for sale from the Lee Creek mine, Aurora, No. Carolina.  Lateral tooth. Excellent color and condition. These teeth are Miocene age from the Pungo River Formation. Perfect tooth. An excellent collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

LC290       SIZE: 1/2"

Note - Adding 12 Lee Creek Odontaspis acutissima shark teeth in February 2023.   Link to Lee Creek Odontaspis acutissima shark teeth.

A TOP QUALITY Chubutensis tooth from Peru - an upper jaw tooth. Another February Fossil of the Month. An incredible tan and red colored crown with no peel. Highest quality enamel. Fantastic extra large side cusps. Extra large and sharp serrations are incredible including a good tip serration. The bourlette is a light tan color and 100% complete. Extra wide. The root is excellent brown color, nicely articulated, and nearly complete The only challenge with this tooth is some minor root repair at the very base of the root (see black colored area). An incredibly colored, extra large Peruvian Chubutensis tooth! You won't see any more like this Chub. Authenticity guaranteed.

P031  BoP            SIZE: 3-1/4"

Note - Adding 7 new Peruvian Chubutensis teeth in February 2018         Link to Peruvian Chubutensis teeth

A Quality Chubutensis tooth from Peru - an lower jaw tooth. A brown colored crown with no peel. High quality enamel. Sharp serrations and side cusps. The root cracked and reattached.  A nice, Peruvian Chubutensis tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.

P037              SIZE: 1-1/16"

Note - Adding 5 new Peruvian Chubutensis teeth in August 2020         Link to Peruvian Chubutensis teeth

A GORGEOUS, Top Quality copper red colored Auriculatus tooth - an upper jaw lateral tooth from the Meherrin River in northeastern No. Carolina. Incredible rare copper red colors. Highest quality enamel. No enamel peel. The bourlette is excellent. The serrations are sharp and large tip serration. Excellent side cusps. The root is gorgeous with no hydration cracks on the face. No repair! An ultra rare Auriculatus collector's tooth.  Authenticity guaranteed.

NC103  BoP     SIZE: 2-9/16"

A very rare, Top Quality Heptranchias howellii tooth from the Khouribga phosphate mining area of Morocco. This Cow shark tooth is a complete lower jaw tooth with seven primary cusps. Great preservation and color. The root is excellent - very unique & rare find! Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. This rare piece is from an old collection!    

M693          Size: 1/2"

Note - Adding 5 new Moroccan Heptranchias teeth in October 2023 ->  Link to Heptranchias Teeth 

A Top Quality Leptostyrax macrorhiza, an extinct Mackerel shark, tooth from Tarrant Co., Texas. An excellent example of this Lower Cretaceous Paw Paw Fm. shark. These teeth have a unique design with a very high root face and broad & long side cusps. This is a lateral tooth with perfect cusps. Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth.

T169           SIZE: 1/2"

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

A Top Quality, Negaprion tooth, the Lemon shark, for sale from the Lee Creek mine, Aurora, No. Carolina.  Excellent color and condition. These teeth are Miocene age from the Pungo River Formation. Perfect tooth. An excellent collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Few teeth from this species are found in the Lee Creek mine.

LC842        SIZE: 9/16"

Note - Adding 2 Lee Creek Negaprion shark teeth in February 2023.   Link to Lee Creek Negaprion shark teeth.