Megalodon Shark Teeth
Authentic Megalodon Teeth Collection
Explore our excellent selection of high-quality Megalodon teeth, guaranteed authentic. The Megalodon was the largest shark ever to live, dominating the Miocene and Pliocene eras with lengths reaching 60 feet. Known for the highest estimated bite force of any animal (up to 180,000 newtons), this massive predator hunted whales and other large marine mammals.
Our specimens showcase the Megalodon's signature serrated cutting edges and lack of side cusps. While these teeth rarely exceed 6 to 6.5 inches, we proudly offer several rare specimens measuring over 6 inches. Our inventory features finds from premier localities including Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Sharktooth Hill (California), Chile, and Peru. All top quality 5"+ teeth include a custom display stand.
Why Collectors Invest in Authentic Megalodon Shark Teeth
Collectors value authentic megalodon shark teeth for more than their impressive size. Each specimen represents a physical record of an extinct marine predator and offers clues about ancient environments. Provenance also adds interest, giving collectors greater context for understanding where a tooth originated.
At Buried Treasure Fossils, we appreciate specimens that combine scientific interest with distinctive fossil preservation.
What to Look for in Megalodon Shark Teeth
When evaluating a specimen, examine the serration pattern, enamel surface, root condition, and overall symmetry. Color alone does not establish authenticity, since fossilization varies significantly by location. A bone valley megalodon tooth, for example, may display preservation characteristics associated with its Florida fossil locality.
For authentic megalodon shark teeth, review the specimen’s measurements and available locality information before purchasing. Get in touch with our team with questions and additional details about specimens in our collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are megalodon shark teeth found in different geological deposits? Yes. Megalodon fossils occur in marine sediments from several regions, reflecting the shark's broad distribution in ancient oceans. Local geological conditions influenced how individual teeth were preserved after burial.
What makes an old shark tooth valuable to collectors? Collector interest depends on several characteristics rather than age alone. Species identification, preservation quality, morphology, provenance, and the specimen's overall appearance all contribute to its appeal. A well-preserved tooth with clearly defined features may offer more detail for examination, giving collectors a closer look at the anatomy of an extinct shark. Locality also adds geological context, since specimens from different deposits may show distinct preservation characteristics.
What should I look for in photos of a megalodon tooth for sale? Look for photographs that show the tooth from several angles, including the front, back, root, and cutting edges. Close-up images are useful for examining serrations, enamel preservation, and visible repairs. Consistent lighting also gives you a clearer impression of the specimen's actual surface and coloration.
- Otodus megalodon Indonesia$0.00
A rare, Top Quality Megalodon - upper jaw anterior tooth from West Java, Indonesia - new site. This Megalodon has an excellent orange & tan colored tooth with a nice creamy white colored bourlette. Highest quality enamel. Fantastic color! The bourlette islarge and 90% complete. The serrations are razor sharp and complete with an excellent tip serration. Exceptional serrations. The root is very good with some erosion. Miocene Age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity Guaranteed. A special color collector's Meg tooth.
IN36 Size: 4-3/16"
Note - Adding 15 Top Quality Indonesian Megalodon Teeth in June 2023. -> Link To TQ Indonesian Megs
Learn More - Otodus megalodon Indonesia$0.00
An EXTRA LARGE, HIGH QUALITY Megalodon - upper jaw tooth from West Java, Indonesia. This Megalodon has an incredible tan, red-brown & blue colored crown with a large brown colored bourlette. Highest quality enamel. Great color! The serrations are razor sharp with an excellent tip serration. The root is near complete with some pits that happens with some West Java Megs. Miocene Age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity Guaranteed. A special tooth! Note - This tooth comes with a custom display stand as shown in the final photo.
IN44 Size: 5-7/8"
Note - Adding 12 High Quality Indonesian Megalodon Teeth in July 2023. -> Link to HQ Indonesian Megs
Learn More - Otodus megalodon Indonesia$0.00
A MONSTER sized , 6" HIGH QUALITY Megalodon - upper jaw tooth from West Java, Indonesia. This Megalodon has an incredible brown & charcioal gray colored crown. High quality enamel. Great color! The serrations are razor sharp with an excellent tip serration. The root is near complete with pits that happens with some West Java Megs. Miocene Age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity Guaranteed.
IN43 Size: 6"
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Learn More - Carcharocles megalodon - Morocco$0.00
A RARE, Top Quality Megalodon tooth from Dakhla area, Western Sahara, Morocco. An October Fossil of the Month. Fantastic color and preservation. The enamel is high quality with no damage, the bourlette is complete, and the root is complete. This very special Moroccan Megalodon tooth that is missing from most serious Megalodon tooth collections. These Megs are Miocene age - about 14 MYA. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A rare collectors Meg tooth. You never see a large, top quality Moroccan Meg teeth without repair or damage.
M065 SIZE: 4-3/4"
Adding 13 Moroccan Megalodon teeth in October 2023. Link to Moroccan Megalodon teeth
Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$0.00
A Top Quality Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Great color. These Megalodon teeth are great for gifts, class room, or starting your fossil shark tooth or Megalodon collection. These Megs are Miocene age - about 15 MYA (Hawthorne Fm.) from So. Carolina unless otherwise marked. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - All larger "First Megalodon" teeth come with a 4-1/2"x 5-1/2" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings.
MFM20 Size: 2-1/2"
Note - Adding 19 new My First Megalodon teeth in November 2023 -> Link to My First Megalodon
Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$0.00
A Top Quality Megalodon tooth from So. Carolina with frame. Great color. These Megalodon teeth are great for gifts, class room, or starting your fossil shark tooth or Megalodon collection. These Megs are Miocene age - about 15 MYA (Hawthorne Fm.) from So. Carolina unless otherwise marked. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - All larger "First Megalodon" teeth come with a 4-1/2"x 5-1/2" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings.
MFM11 Size: 3-1/16"
Note - Adding 19 new My First Megalodon teeth in November 2023 -> Link to My First Megalodon
Learn More - Carcharocles megalodon - Lee Creek$0.00
An ULTRA RARE Top Quality, 6-1/4" Classic Lee Creek Megalodon tooth - upper jaw PRINCIPAL ANTERIOR tooth. A February Fossil of the Month. This Megalodon has an incredible light tan colored crown with brown bourlette, and light tan root. Highest quality enamel. Fantastic color! The serrations are razor sharp and essentially complete including an excellent tip serration. Incredible serrations for a BIG Megalodon tooth. The bourlette has a nice contrast - mostly dentin layer. The root is nicely articulated and complete with an excellent light tan color. It is also wide (4-5/8") with essentially no hydration cracks. This Megalodon was found in the Yorktown Formation, Lee Creek mine, Aurora, No. Carolina (Pliocene age = 4.5 MYA). An excellent BIG collector's tooth from the old days at Lee Creek mine! No reapir or restroration. A 100% natural tooth. Authenticity guaranteed. A killer BIG Lee Creek Meg tooth from the "old days". It is extremely difficult to locate an extra large, top quality LC Megalodon tooth with fantastic eye appeal. This is the biggest and best 6"+ LC tooth that I have seen!
LC100 Size: 6-1/4" (4-5/8" wide)
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$0.00
A Top Quality Megalodon tooth from Georgia. A MArch Fossil of the Month. The crown has excellent Blue color. The enamel is the Highest Quality with very small hydration cracks. An BLACK colored bourlette which is mostly complete. Razor sharp, extra large serrations including an excellent tip serration. The root is a charcoal color, nicely articulated, and complete. This tooth has extra large root end grooves and the base of the serrations has two unique pathologies (possible Chubutensis? (see close up photos) Traits of a Miocene age Megalodon tooth. Incredible color. Note - these Georgia Megs are fantastic - essentially little sign of wear and excellent preservation. An excellent color collector's Megalodon tooth from Georgia. No repair. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality Georgia Meg tooth. The BEST! One of my favorite Georgia Meg color combinations.
G106 BoP Size: 4-3/4" (3-5/8" wide)
Note - Adding 8 new Georgia Megalodon teeth in March 2024. -> Link to Georgia Megalodon teeth
Learn More - Shark Tooth Pendant$0.00
A Top Quality fossil Great White shark tooth necklace pendant from So. Carolina. This tooth has a tan color. This pendant is professionally created and includes a sterling silver straps & bail (.925 sterling). This is an authentic Pliocene fossil shark tooth. This is a very special pendant for your special gentleman friend or yourself. Very showy. Makes an excellent gift. Type: Great White
Item: SC18J Size: 1-1/2”
Note - Adding 8 SC shark tooth necklaces in May 2024. --> Link to SC fossil necklaces.
Learn More - Carcharocles megalodon - Caribbean$0.00
A TOP QUALITY, 5-3/4" ULTRA RARE Caribbean Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw PRINCIPAL ANTERIOR tooth. An October Fossil of the Month. This Megalodon tooth has an incredible creamy light tan colored crown with light charcoal patterns and a light tan bourlette. Highest quality enamel with no hydration cracks. Excellent color! The bourlette is perfect. The serrations are razor sharp including the good tip serration. Excellent serrations! The root is an excellent creamy tan color with no hydration cracks. Note - there was a saw cut to the root ends which was professionally repaired. Otherwise, a perfect tooth. This Megalodon was found in a limestone quarry in the Caribbean (Miocene age). This is an incredible Caribbean Meg tooth. One of finest examples of an ultra rare Caribbean Megalodon tooth that I have seen considering the shape, color, and preservation. An exceptional collector's Megalodon tooth! Museum Quality Megalodon. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - The limestone is sawed into thin blocks for extraction which totally destroys 99%+ of these Megalodon teeth. (See DETAILS below)
CA05 SIZE: 5-3/4"
Learn More - Megalodon - My First Megalodon$0.00
An excellent TAN colored Megalodon tooth from No. Carolina with frame. These Megalodon teeth are great for gifts, class room, or starting your fossil shark tooth or Megalodon collection. This Megalodon tooth is Miocene age - about 15 MYA (Hawthorne Fm.) and was found 40 miles offshore Wrightsville Beach, NC. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - All larger "First Megalodon" teeth come with a 4.5 "x 5.5" Riker frame with label (as photographed) plus an identification card. Note - Be sure to see all of our My First Megalodon offerings - So. Carolina and Bone Valley (FL) teeth available.
MFM01 BoP Size: 2-5/8"
Note - Adding 12 new SC/BV My First Megalodon teeth in Nov. 2021 -> Link to My First Megalodon
Learn More - Otodus megalodon Indonesia$0.00
An EXTRA LARGE, HIGH QUALITY Megalodon - upper jaw tooth from West Java, Indonesia. This Megalodon has an incredible light tan & red colored crown with a red brown colored extra large bourlette. Highest quality enamel. Excellent color! The serrations are razor sharp (100% complete) with an excellent tip serration. The root is essentially complete with some surface pits that happens with many West Java Megs. Miocene Age. No repair or restoration. Authenticity Guaranteed. A BIG West Java MEG tooth! Note - This tooth comes with a custom display stand as shown in the final photo.
IN41 Size: 6-3/16" (4-1/4" Wide)
Note - Adding 15 High Quality Indonesian Megalodon Teeth in November 2021. -> Link to HQ Indonesian Megs
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