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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. Fantastic enamel quality. 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. 

I16          SIZE:  2-3/8" w/ root   (1-3/4"crown)

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

A GORGEOUS Classic Bone Valley upper jaw Hemipristis serra tooth.  EXTRA LARGE. Excellent black color & preservation!       

F251           Size: 1-3/4"

Large, GEM Scyliorhinus distans teeth.

FR134                SIZE: 1/8"  (Left)

Large, GEM Scyliorhinus distans teeth.

FR138                    SIZE: 1/8"  (Left)

Large, GEM Scyliorhinus distans teeth.

FR139             SIZE: 1/8"   (Right)

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Elosuchus cherifiensis crocodile tooth from the Kem Kem region of Morocco. Incredible detail and red color. Extra wide base. These crocodile teeth are Mid Cretaceous epoch, Cenomanian stage (96 million years ago). Note - tip was restored. An excellent collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

M1371       SIZE: 3-1/16"  (1-1/4" wide)

Note - Adding 8 new crocodile teeth from Morocco in November 2024.    Moroccan Crocodile catalog link.

A GEM, EXTRA LARGE, rare Pinus sp. pine cone specimen from Germany.  This pine cone is fully inflated. Fantastic preservation. One of the finest specimens that I have seen from the German site. It is nicely displayed in its orginal matrix.  Note - nodule matrix is 3.5" long. Authenticity guaranteed. Definitely one of the BEST.

Name: Pinus sp.      Age: Upper Oligocene (32 mya)      Location: Bad Kreuznach, Germany

X334       Size: 2"   (1-1/8" W)

Link to pine cone fossils.

A beautifully prepared, GEM QUALITY Comura bultyncki trilobite. The collector's favorite spiny trilobite. An April Fossil of the Month. Dozens of large spines fully exposed requiring many dozens of hours of air abrasion. One of the most difficult species to prepare. The Comura has very ornate spiny trilobite design with excellent compound eyes! Excellent shell and spine preservation. Large size. A scarce species! The ultimate Middle Devonian (390 mya) spiny trilobite from the Oufaten area, Atlas Mts., Morocco. Authenticity guaranteed. One of my favorite spiny trilobites and one of the best Comura trilobites that I have seen!  Note - specimen weights 2.3 lbs. International orders will require supplemental postage. Please inquire.  

XM05          Size: 2-1/4"   (1-9/16" wide)

Adding 31 quality Moroccan trilobites in April 2025.     Link to Moroccan trilobites.

Large, rare GEM Isistius triangulus teeth.

FR065 (Left)                SIZE: 1/8"

Large, rare GEM Isistius triangulus teeth.

FR069 (Left)                  SIZE: 1/8"

Large, rare GEM Isistius triangulus teeth.

FR070 (Right)                 SIZE: 1/8"

Large, rare GEM Isogomphodon acuaria teeth.

FR082 (Right)                  SIZE: 1/4"