Fossil of the Month - Complete Listing

A rare, EXTRA LARGE Top Quality Sevengill Cow shark (Notorhynchus primigenius) - a lower jaw symphyseal shark tooth from Hoevenen, Belgium. A scarce male species tooth. Late Miocene age from the Antwerp Sand Member. An excellent tooth for the rare tooth collector! No repair or restoration. A Perfect tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. 

B401          Size: 9/16" 

Note - Adding 9 Belgium Cow shark teeth in January 2023 ->  Link to Belgium Shark Teeth

A huge ultra rare, Top Quality Edestus heinrichi partial whorl with five and a half crowns from Herrin, Illinois. A January Fossil of the Month. This whorl is incredibly massive at 7-1/2" long, 3-1/2" height, and 13/16" thick. It weighs 1-1/4 pounds. This specimen also comes with an imprint (see photos). Note - this specimen was found on the mine floor with the crowns snapped off. The crowns were professionally reassembled and restored. Note - The crowns are huge at 2-1/4" wide and look fantastic. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamp that our now underground coal deposits. Exceptional 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 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. Authenticity guaranteed. 

I01    Tooth size:  2-1/4" wide    Whorl size:  7-1/2" length x 3-1/2" height

Adding 14 Edestus shark specimens in January 2023.    Link to Edestus shark.

A rare, Top Quality Ankylosaurus magniventris tooth from the late Cretaceous of North America. A January Fossil of the Month. Ankylosaurus magniventris was the largest Ankylosaur which grew to 30 feet and 17000 pounds. Note - These incredibly sized dinosaurs had small teeth. The enamel is excellent quality with excellent color / patina. The crown has essentially no wear. No cracks or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. An incredible collector's quality Ankylosaur tooth. Perfect tooth. Note - tooth comes with the gem case pictured.

DK07      SIZE: 3/8"    (1/4" wide)

Note - Adding 16 new Ankylosaur / Nodosaur fossils in January 2023.       Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

A Top Quality, Zuul crurivastator tooth (Ankylosaur) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. The Campanian age Ankylosaurs grew to 20 feet and 6000 pounds, and a body covered with this bony armor. This tooth exhibits excellent quality with excellent color / patina. No cracks or restoration. ~76 MYA. Legally collected on private land in the Judith River Fm., Wheatstone Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's quality Ankylosaur tooth. Note - tooth comes with the gem case pictured.

DK12       SIZE: 1/4"  (3/16" W)   

Note - Adding 16 new Ankylosaur - Nodosaur fossils in January 2023.       Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

An ultra rare, LARGE Top Quality Ankylosaurus osteoderm (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. A January Fossil of the Month. Ankylosaurus magniventris was the largest Ankylosaur which grew to 30 feet and 17000 pounds, and a body covered with this bony armor. A complete body osteoderm plate from an adult Ankylosaurus with exceptional surface articulation. The bone is the best quality with excellent color and patina. A nice high ridge across the top shown in the first photo. Incredible perservation. No cracks or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Lance Creek Fm., Niobrara Co., Wyoming. Authenticity guaranteed. A special collector's quality Ankylosaur osteoderm. I do not see large top quality ostederms very often.

DK22         SIZE: 3-3/4"  x  2-5/8"

Note - Adding 16 new Ankylosaur - Nodosaur fossils in January 2023.       Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

A complete Top Quality fossil Ice Age Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) jaw with eight teeth from Yakutsk Region, Siberia with a heavy custom steel stand. A January Fossil of the Month. These large wolves lived in the mountain caves from central Europe to Russia during the Ice Age. This jaw contains all three molars, three premolars, an incisor, and a canine in exceptional condition. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You can own a rare and wonderful story piece from the Ice Age! This jaw is an excellent show piece which comes with a custom steel display stand. Note: Weighs 1.5 pounds. International orders will have a supplemental shipping charge.

Name: Canis lupus     Age: Late Pleistocene (Ice Age)   

Location: Yakutsk Region, Siberia

R572         SIZE: 7-1/8" Length ;   Height: 7-5/8" with stand

Adding multiple Ice Age / Cave Bear items in January 2023.    Link -> Ice Age Fossils

An ultra rare EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Angustidens - upper jaw lateral tooth from Summerville, So. Carolina. A January Fossil of the Month. Highest quality enamel. Bourlette is an excellent large brown color and 100% complete. Exceptional serrations, tip, and cusps. The root is massive - extra wide (3-1/4"), extra thick (1-1/8") and complete with erosion on one root end. Excellent color and preservation. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A BIG collector's Angustidens tooth. Perfect serrations. You don't see top quality 4" teeth very often. 

SC503          SIZE: 3-1/8"   (3-1/4" Wide)  

Note - Adding 20 new Angustidens teeth in January 2023.   -->   Link to Angustidens teeth.

A very rare Top Quality, Allosaurus fragilis toe claw (pes claw). A January Fossil of the Month. This Allosaurus toe claw measures 3-1/16". Highest quality bone. Great rich black - brown color. Exceptional overall condition. No repair or restoration. Allosaurus was the apex predator during the late Jurassic. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Grand Co., Utah. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic specimen!  Note -  A Riker display frame is included.

DL41         SIZE: 3-1/16"   (13/16" wide)  

Note - Adding 8 Allosaurus fossils in January 2023    Link to Dinosaur bones

A very rare Large, Top Quality, Allosaurus fragilis  tooth. A January Fossil of the Month. This Allosaurus crown measures 1-7/8". The enamel is highest quality. Great rich dark brown color. Excellent anterior and posterior serrations. One crack filled. Excellent overall condition. No repair or restoration. Allosaurus was the apex predator during the late Jurassic with large teeth designed to slash predators. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Salt & Pepper Quarry, Moffat Co., Colorado. Authenticity guaranteed.  Note - A Riker frame will be included.

DL01         SIZE: 1-7/8"   

Note - Adding 8 Allosaurus fossils in January 2023    Link to Allosaurus teeth

An ultra rare Top Quality, Allosaurus fragilis  rooted premaxillary tooth. This Allosaurus crown measures 15/16". The complete tooth measures 2-7/16" and 1/2" wide and is fully inflated. The enamel is highest quality with a natural wear facet at the tip. Great rich dark brown color. Excellent serrations. Great overall condition and serrations. Note - 1/4" of the root base was repaired. Allosaurus was the apex predator during the late Jurassic with large teeth designed to slash predators. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Grand Co., Utah. Authenticity guaranteed. You do not see rooted teeth very often. Note - A Riker frame will be included.

DL03         SIZE: 2-7/16"   

Note - Adding 8 Allosaurus fossils in January 2023    Link to Allosaurus teeth

A rare Top Quality, Allosaurus fragilis  tooth. This Allosaurus crown measures 1-3/4" and it remains on its original Morrison Fm. matrix. The enamel is highest quality. Great rich dark brown color. Excellent serrations. Great overall condition and serrations. No restoration. Allosaurus was the apex predator during the late Jurassic with large teeth designed to slash predators. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Grand Co., Utah. Authenticity guaranteed.  Note - the matrix is ground flat for a stable display.

DL06         SIZE: 1-3/4"   

Note - Adding 8 Allosaurus fossils in January 2023    Link to Allosaurus teeth

A rare LARGE, TOP QUALITY Spinosaurus aegyptiacus cervical vertebra from the Kem Kem region of Morocco. A January Fossil of the Month. Highest quality bone which is incredibly well preserved and nearly complete. Excellent red and tan color. No repair or restoration. A rare collector's Spinosaurus vertebra!  Authenticity guaranteed. One of the finest quality Spinosaurus vertebra that I have seen.  Note - this specimen weighs 1.75 pounds and will require supplemental postage for international orders. 

M1200      Size: 4" Length ; 8-1/2" Wide (5" centrum) ; 6" Height  (7-1/2" on stand)

Note -  Link to Spinosaurus fossils.