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The November week #3a FOTM is a very rare, TOP QUALITY Parotodus benedeni tooth from the Lee Creek mine, No. Carolina. A perfect tip, razor sharp cutting edges, and a complete root (3/4" thick). This is a large size lateral tooth in incredible condition. An old collection piece that just does not come up for sale very often. An EXCEPTIONAL, rare Collector's tooth! The BEST of the BEST! When was the last time you saw a top quality, large LC Beni? A very special, very rare collector's tooth. LC102 Size: 2-5/8"

An exceptional, EXTRA LARGE Asaphiscus wheeleri trilobite (Family Asaphiscidae). Excellent preservation. A TOP QUALITY specimen from the Wheeler Shale Fm., House Range, Millard Co., Utah. A Cambrian trilobite (505 mya). 

X116       Size: 1-7/8"

The "Flying" Top Quality Crotalocephalina gibbus trilobite. A January Fossil of the Month. The preparation is German directed with all original colors and no restoration. Great natural greenish shell with an excellent patina. The specimen is fully exposed and very nicely displayed on a pedestal of the original matrix. A Middle Devonian (395 mya) trilobite from the Foum Zguid area, Atlas Mts., Morocco. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality specimen. An incredible amount of preparation was required for this fantastic display piece.

XM49          Size: 2-1/2"

Note - Adding 11 new Trilobites in January 2021.    -->    Link to Moroccan Trilobites

A Top Quality Cretodus crassidens, an extinct Mackerel shark, tooth from Denton Co., Texas. An October Fossil of the Month. An excellent example of this Lower Cretaceous Eagle Ford Fm. tooth. These massive teeth have a design that includes a large / heavy root with high root face, a narrow crown width, and broad side cusps. This is the big shark tooth in Texas Cretaceous deposits which can reach 2.6". This is a lateral tooth with perfect side cusps. Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth. I don't see many of these teeth.

T183            SIZE: 1-11/16"

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

A fantastic, High Quality copper-red Carcharodon (Isurus) hastalis tooth from the Meherrin River, No Carolina. Rare copper red color with high gloss. High quality enamel. Great preservation and condition - good edges and tip. No repair or restoration. Exceptional color! An excellent, rare collector's tooth!  Authenticity guaranteed.

NC311            SIZE: 1-15/16"

Note - Adding 15 copper-red Hastalis Mako teeth in July 2021.  -->  Link to copper-red Makos

A LARGE, Top Quality Ankylosaurus osteoderm (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Ankylosaurus and Denversaurus, a Nodosaur, were the two Ankylosaurs present in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek Formations.  A complete body osteoderm plate from an adult Ankylosaurus. The bone is excellent quality with excellent color and patina. Well preserved vascular channels. Typical hydrations cracks only. No restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Garfield Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic collector's quality Ankylosaurus osteoderm.  I do not see large top quality ostederms very often.

DK24         SIZE: 4-1/8"  x  3-1/4" 

Note - Adding 10 new Ankylosaur fossils in August 2021.       Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

A rare, High Quality Alopias grandis shark tooth, the extinct Giant Thresher, from Pamunkey River, Virginia. Nice red color. Excellent preservation and condition.  These teeth are not commonly found and seen. A rare collectors' tooth in high quality condition. Try finding one of these teeth! Authenticity guaranteed. A red site tooth.   

VA43           SIZE: 1-5/8"

Posting 22 scarce Virginia shark teeth in September 2021.     Link to Virginia teeth.

An exceptional, large Asaphiscus wheeleri trilobite (Family Asaphiscidae). Excellent preservation. A TOP QUALITY specimen from the Wheeler Shale Fm., House Range, Millard Co., Utah. A Cambrian trilobite (505 mya). No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.

X102         Size: 1-7/8"

A Top Quality Squatina angeloides tooth, an extinct Angel shark, from the Mainz Basin, Germany. An early Oligocene age tooth (Rupelian - 32 MYA). An excellent tooth for the rare tooth collector! No repair or restoration. Near perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. These teeth were found in many closed quarries.

GR032          Size: 5/16" 

Note - Adding 52 German shark teeth in August 2022 ->  Link to German Shark Teeth

An EXTRA LARGE Top Quality Squatina angeloides tooth, an extinct Angel shark, from the Mainz Basin, Germany. An early Oligocene age tooth (Rupelian - 32 MYA). An excellent tooth for the rare tooth collector! No repair or restoration. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. These teeth were found in many closed quarries.

GR031          Size: 7/16" 

Note - Adding 52 German shark teeth in August 2022 ->  Link to German Shark Teeth

A TOP QUALITY Ophiura sp. Brittle Star specimen from Morocco. This rare Brittle Star measures 4-3/4" in length. Incredible detail. Excellent preservation and preparation. Ordovician age. This Brittle star is from El Caid Romi, Morocco. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality collector's piece. This is the real deal! This plate weighs 1.6 pounds. Note: An international  order with free shipping may incur a shipping surcharge cost. Please request quote. 

X181          SIZE:  4-3/4"  

Note - Adding 10 Brittle Star & Starfish specimens in February 2024.    Link to Brittle Stars

A TOP QUALITY Ophiuroides sp. Brittle Star specimens from Morocco. These rare Brittle Stars measure 5-3/8" in length. Incredible detail. Excellent preservation and preparation. Matrix size is 7" x 3". Ordovician age. This Brittle star is from El Caid Romi, Morocco. This is the real deal! No repair or restoration. Rare. A top quality collector's piece. This plate weighs 2.1 pounds.  Note: An international shipping surcharge cost will be added. Please request quote. 

X185          SIZE:  5-3/8"  

Note - Adding 4 Brittle Star specimens in December 2024    Link to Brittle Stars