Fossil of the Month - Complete Listing

A Very Rare, TOP QUALITY Spinosaurus aegyptiacus hand (manus) claw from the Kem Kem region of Morocco. A September Fossil of the Month. An exceptional manus claw with fantastic color. An extra wide and heavy claw. No breaks. One or two cracks are stabilized. All original with no filler. Excellent rich tan colors. Exceptional surface - no pitting, nicks or wear! Fantastic patina. Fully inflated. Some proximal end surface erosion, but surface shape is maintained. No repair or restoration. 100% natural which is extremely rare for a Spinosurus claw. An exceptional quality, collector's claw. One of the finest quality manus claws that I have seen. Check out our selection of top quality Spinosaurus claws! Authenticity guaranteed.  Note - a Riker frame will be included. You do not see fine quality Spinosaurus claws very often. The claws being sold are typically mostly restored and most often very poorly restored specimens. This is what a real Spinosaurus claw looks like! Museum Quality. The Best of the BEST!

M1250      Size: 5-3/16"  (straightline) ; proximal end: 1-7/8" height & 1-1/8" thickness

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A rare MONSTER sized, 6-1/2" Top Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from the Broad River, So. Carolina. A September Fossil of the Month. An excellent BLACK colored crown. Good quality enamel with a small amount of peel. The black bourlette is large and complete. The serrations and tip serration are worn, but visible. The root is complete with a black color and typical hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's BIG Megalodon tooth. You rarely see 6.5"+ Megalodon teeth! 100% natural!

SC001        Size: 6-1/2"  (5-1/8" Wide)  Weighs 1.25 lbs.

Note - Adding 5 BIG SC Megalodon teeth in September 2022  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, 6-5/16" Top Quality Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw anterior tooth from the Ashepoo River, So. Carolina. A September Fossil of the Month. An excellent medium brown colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The dark brown bourlette is large and 100% complete. Fantastic color. The serrations are razor sharp. The root is complete and nicely articulated with a tan color and typical hydration cracks. Note the "root ears" and grooves on sides of the root lobes - definitely a Miocene Meg. Note - the center of the crown on the front and back were professionally restored. The root and serrations are all natural. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's BIG Megalodon tooth. A special colored BIG tooth which was the original Buried Treasure Fossils logo tooth!

SC006       Size: 6-5/16"  (4-3/4" Wide)

Note - Adding 5 BIG SC Megalodon teeth in September 2022  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

A rare, Top Quality Anzu wyliei hand (manus) claw from the Hell Creek Fm. of Montana. A September Fossil of the Month. Anzu is referred to as the "Chicken from Hell". An excellent manus claw. Excellent rich brown color and patina. This specimen has excellent perservation - no pitting, nicks or wear. Note - a small portion of the tip was professionally restored which is typical for most Hell Creek claws. A top quality, collector's claw from the Hell Creek of Montana. Note - 2014 Anzu wyliei description paper attached below. Check out our selection of top quality Anzu wyleii claws! Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality.  Note - a Riker display frame will be included. One of my finest dinosaur claws.

DA03       Size: 2-3/4" (straightline)    

Note - Adding 5 Anzu wyliei claws in September 2022.      Link to Anzu wyliei claws.

An ultra rare, BIG Top Quality Classic Red Site Otodus (Carcharocles) megalodon from the Meherrin River, North Carolina. This Meg is an incredible upper jaw anterior tooth. A September Fossil of the Month. NC001 has copper-red color. Fantastic red color! The enamel is the high quality with exceptional gloss. The serrations are essentially complete with an excllent tip serration. Bourlette is brown and mostly dentin layer. The root is exceptionally wide (5-1/4") and complete. It weighs 1-1/4 pounds. A well preserved tooth. Note - there is a strip of serrations on the right side that has been professionally restored. You rarely see a BIG copper red colored Megalodon tooth that has a quality crown and serrations and a complete root - a top tooth from this site! NO repair or restoration. An old collection piece from the rarest location to find a top quality Megalodon tooth - rarer than Chile, Peru, Bone Valley, etc. Authenticity guaranteed. A very special BIG Meg tooth. I have only seen one other red site tooth this large in 20 years and is was not a colorful tooth. An ultra rare top quality 6-1/2"+ Meherrin River tooth!

NC001         SIZE: 6-9/16"   (5-1/4" wide)

Adding 6 NC Copper-Red Megalodon teeth in March 2022.  Link to NC Red Megalodon teeth.

An ultra rare, Top Quality Red Site Carcharocles megalodon tooth from the Meherrin River, North Carolina. A September Fossil of the Month. NC003 has a rich copper-red color. Fantastic color! The enamel is the highest quality. The serrations are extra large, sharp and complete with a partially damaged tip serration. Bourlette is mostly dentin layer. The root is nearly complete. Definitely a Miocene Meg with grooves on the root lobes. Note - you rarely see a copper red colored Megalodon tooth that has a top quality crown and serrations and a complete root. No repair or restoration. An old collection piece from the rarest location to find a top quality Megalodon tooth - rarer than Chile, Peru, Bone Valley, etc. Authenticity guaranteed.   A fantastic color tooth.

NC003         SIZE: 4-13/16"   

Adding 3 NC Copper-Red Megalodon teeth in September 2022.  Link to NC Red Megalodon teeth.

A RARE, Top Quality Dakotaraptor steini (raptor) tooth. A near or small adult specimen. Dakotaraptor steini is one of two recently described Hell Creek Fm. raptors. An August Fossil of the Month. This tooth is 9/16" which is a good sized. The enamel is excellent with a great dark brown color with some root etching. This tooth does not have the multiple prominent longitudinal "ribs" run the length of the crown. Excellent large posterior and small (weak) anterior serrations. See unique crown characteristic discussion below. No cracks. No repair. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. This is your chance to own a rare, top quality Dakotaraptor steini tooth.  Note - A gem jar will be included as photographed. 

DR09       SIZE: 9/16"

Note - Adding 10 new Acheroraptor / Dakotaraptor teeth in August 2022      Link to Raptor (Dromaeosaur) catalog.

A RARE, Top Quality Dromaeosaurus albertensis (raptor) tooth from the Judith River Fm. of Montana. An August Fossil of the Month. This tooth is 3/8" which is a typical size. The enamel is excellent with a great brown color. This species is known for large posterior serrations that will turn upwards. Excellent large posterior (distal) and small anterior (mesial) serrations. No cracks. No repair. Legally collected on private land in the Judith River Fm., Wheatstone Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. This is your chance to own a rare, top quality Dromaeosaurus albertensis tooth.  Note - A gem jar will be included as photographed.

DG10        SIZE: 3/8"

Note - Adding 2 new Dromaeosaurus teeth in August 2022      Link to Raptor (Dromaeosaur) catalog.

A RARE, Top Quality Saurornitholestes langstoni (raptor) tooth. Saurornitholestes langstoni, “Langston's lizard-bird thief”, is currently the only described Judith River Fm. raptor. An August Fossil of the Month. This tooth is 3/8" which is a typical size. The enamel is excellent with a great brown color. This species is known for large posterior serrations that will turn upwards. Excellent large posterior (distal) and small anterior (mesial) serrations. No cracks. No repair. This is a Campanian age tooth (approx. 76 MYA). Legally collected on private land in the Judith River Fm., Wheatstone Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. This is your chance to own a rare, top quality Saurornitholestes langstoni tooth.  Note - A gem jar will be included as photographed.

DG02        SIZE: 3/8"

Note - Adding 4 new Saurornitholestes teeth in August 2022     Link to Raptor (Dromaeosaur) catalog.

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Paronychodon lacustris tooth from Montana. A theropod from the Troodonidae family.  An August Fossil of the Month. These teeth are recurved, flat, with strong longitudinal grooves running the length of the crown. They are non-serrate and may be related to Richardoestesia (see below). No cracks. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Garfield Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. Maximum size. Perfect tooth. 

DB01       Size: 11/16"

Note - Adding 10 new Paronychodon teeth in August 2022      Link to Paronychodon catalog.

An ultra rare EXTRA LARGE, Classic Peruvian Megalodon tooth from the Ocucate area of Peru (Miocene age). An August Fossil of the Month. This Megalodon has an excellent brown & green colored crown. The bourlette is a tan & brown and 100% complete. The root is a light brown and complete with repair. Incredible color! Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is excellent and 100% complete. The serrations are extra large and razor sharp with a damaged tip serration. Excellent serrations for a big Meg! The root is nicely articulated and extra wide with no hydration cracks. Note - the left root corner was repaired. This Megalodon was found in the Ocucate area of Peru (Miocene age).  A fine near 6" example of a classic Peruvian Miocene Megalodon tooth considering the shape, color, and preservation. An excellent collector's tooth from the old days! Authenticity guaranteed. Super rare location!

P001         Size: 5-7/8"    (4-3/8" Wide)

Note- Posting 4 new Peruvian Megalodon teeth in March 2022.    Link to Peruvian Megalodon teeth

A Rare, Top Quality Classic Peruvian Megalodon tooth from the Ocucate area of Peru (Miocene age) with great color. An August Fossil of the Month. This Megalodon has an incredible light brown colored crown. The bourlette is a white color and the root is a nice white & tan color and complete. Great color! High quality enamel. The bourlette is excellent and 100% complete. The serrations are razor sharp and 100% complete with an excellent tip serration. The root has a natural crack, but it does not extend through the crown. No break. This Megalodon was found in the Ocucate area of Peru (Miocene age). No repair or restoration.  A FANTASTIC Peruvian collector's tooth from the old days! Authenticity guaranteed. Perfect tooth. You do not see these teeth any more.

P002          Size: 3-7/8"   

Note- Posting 3 new Peruvian Megalodon teeth in August 2022.    Link to Peruvian Megalodon teeth