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An ultra rare, Top Quality EXTRA LARGE Edestus heinrichi shark whorl section with 3 big crowns, from Herrin, Illinois. An April Fossil of the Month. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. Excellent preservation and serrations. Note - extra long root whorl section with 3 extra large crowns - very rare. 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 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. Note - Two crown tips were professionally retored. Authenticity guaranteed. Three crown whorl sections are rare! 

I01 BoP2           SIZE: 1-3/4" teeth   (Whorl  7-1/4")

Adding 15 Edestus shark specimens in April 2021.    Link to Edestus shark.

A rare Sphyrna mokarran tooth, the Great Hammerhead shark, from Sumatra, Indonesia. These teeth were deposited in the Telisa formation - a shallow marine environment during the middle Miocene (approx. 15 million years ago.) A unique collector's tooth. These teeth are finely serrated. D044 is the top quality tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

D044        SIZE: 7/16"

Note - 6 new Sumatran Hammerhead teeth added in January 2018.       Link to Sumatran teeth.

A Top Quality Chilean Hexanchus griseus tooth from the Caldera Basin of Chile. This is an upper jaw tooth with five primary cusps. Excellent preservation and fantastic color. Near perfect cusps. These tooth was found in the Bahia Inglesa Fm. and is late Miocene to early Pliocene age. A scarce collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This rare piece is from an old collection!      

C410U          Size: 11/16" Width

Note - Adding 18 new Chilean Hexanchus teeth in February 2023 ->  Link to Hexanchus Teeth 

A Top Quality Chilean Hexanchus griseus tooth from the Caldera Basin of Chile. This is an upper jaw tooth with three primary cusps. Excellent preservation and fantastic color. Perfect cusps. These tooth was found in the Bahia Inglesa Fm. and is late Miocene to early Pliocene age. A scarce collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This rare piece is from an old collection!      

C404U          Size: 1-1/16"  Height

Note - Adding 18 new Chilean Hexanchus teeth in February 2023 ->  Link to Hexanchus Teeth 

A Top Quality Chilean Hexanchus griseus tooth from the Caldera Basin of Chile. This is an upper jaw tooth with two primary cusps. Excellent preservation and fantastic color. Perfect cusps. These tooth was found in the Bahia Inglesa Fm. and is late Miocene to early Pliocene age. A scarce collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This rare piece is from an old collection!      

C403U          Size: 1-1/16"  Height

Note - Adding 18 new Chilean Hexanchus teeth in February 2023 ->  Link to Hexanchus Teeth 

A LARGE, Top Quality Hexanchus griseus tooth from the Caldera Basin of Chile. Fantastic blue color with a red root. This is complete lower jaw tooth from a large shark. Superb preservation and color. Eight primary cusps. An excellent root which is very unique & extremely difficult to find! A Perfect rare collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This rare piece is from an old collection.     

C405L          Size: 1-7/16"

Note - Adding 18 new Chilean Hexanchus teeth in February 2024 ->  Link to Hexanchus Teeth 

A LARGE, GEM Bull shark tooth, Carcharhinus leucas. A lower jaw tooth from an extant Bull shark. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

MB15      SIZE: 15/16"

Note - Adding 15 modern Bull shark teeth in January 2022 -> Link to modern Bull shark teeth

A LARGE, GEM Bull shark tooth, Carcharhinus leucas. A lower jaw tooth from an extant Bull shark. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

MB14      SIZE: 15/16"

Note - Adding 15 modern Bull shark teeth in January 2022 -> Link to modern Bull shark teeth

A LARGE, GEM Bull shark tooth, Carcharhinus leucas. A lower jaw anterior tooth from an extant Bull shark. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

MB13      SIZE: 15/16"

Note - Adding 15 modern Bull shark teeth in January 2022 -> Link to modern Bull shark teeth

A LARGE, GEM modern Mako shark tooth from the Shortfin Mako shark, Isurus oxyrhnychus. Bright white color. Perfect tooth. A large lateral tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

MM10          SIZE: 1-1/16"

Note- adding 10 Mako shark teeth in January 2020.  -> Link to modern Mako shark teeth.

A LARGE, GEM modern Mako shark tooth from the Shortfin Mako shark, Isurus oxyrhnychus. Bright white color. Perfect tooth.. An extra large lateral tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

MM09           SIZE: 1-1/8"

Note- adding 10 Mako shark teeth in January 2020.  -> Link to modern Mako shark teeth.

A LARGE, Top Quality modern Mako shark tooth from the Shortfin Mako shark, Isurus oxyrhnychus. Bright white color. Near perfect tooth. An extra large lateral tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.

MM08           SIZE: 1-1/16"

Note- adding 10 Mako shark teeth in January 2020.  -> Link to modern Mako shark teeth.