Whale Teeth & Fossils

An Ultra Rare, Extra Large Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) jaw section with 3 complete molars from Morocco. Note – the molars demonstrate how massive Pappocetus teeth compared to the later primitive whales!  The root thickness doubles on one side and the crown gains depth as well. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2103          Size: 3-3/4"  (W - straight line)  (3-1/2" height)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

An Ultra Rare, Huge Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) pre-molar tooth from Morocco. Note - this tooth (the last "pre-molar") demonstrates how massive Pappocetus teeth compared to the later primitive whales!  The root thickness doubles on one side and the crown gains depth as well.This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2108          Size: 4-3/4"  (straight line)  (3" Width at base of crown & ~1-1/2" depth)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

An Ultra Rare, Extra Large Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) pre-molar tooth from Morocco. Note - molar tooth design is one of the distinguishing features for indentifying this species. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2107          Size: 4-1/4"  (straight line)  (2-1/2" Width at base of crown)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large molar tooth. The first molar has a small width yoke design. An exceptional brown colored crown and root. Nicely articulated. Huge root. Note - enamel tip shows wear pattern on crown from grinding (see photo 3). Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. This tooth has no repair. A great Archaeocete molar from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1326        SIZE: 3-1/2"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!         Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large molar tooth. The first molar has a small width yoke design. An exceptional brown colored crown and root. Nicely articulated. Huge root. Note - enamel tip shows wear pattern on crown from grinding (see photo 3). Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. This tooth has no repair. A great Archaeocete molar from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1327        SIZE: 3-3/4"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large premolar tooth.  An exceptional brown colored crown and root. Nicely articulated. Partial root. This tooth has no repair. A great Archaeocete premolar from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1325        SIZE: 3-11/16"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!          Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

An Ultra Rare, Extra Large Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) incisor tooth from Morocco. Note the massive crown on this incisor! This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2102          Size: 5-1/4"  (straight line)  (1-13/16" Width at base of crown)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

An Ultra Rare, Extra Large Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) incisor tooth from Morocco. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2101          Size: 5-11/16"  (straight line)  (1-1/2" Width at base of crown)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

An Ultra Rare, Extra Large Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) molar tooth from Morocco. Note - molar tooth design is one of the distinguishing features for indentifying this species.The molars demonstrate how massive Pappocetus teeth compared to the later primitive whales!  The root thickness doubles on one side and the crown gains depth as well. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2106          Size: 2-1/2"  (straight line)  (1-3/8" Width at base of crown)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root - complete. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a small wear pattern on crown from grinding tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large, top quality Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1331        SIZE: 3-1/4"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

An Ultra Rare, Extra Large Pappocetus lugardi (Andrews, 1920) incisor tooth from Morocco. This material is a new find and represents one of the earliest transition forms of the whale. Pappocetus is a protocetid (see discussion below) and a large amphibious aquatic carnivore. Pappocetus is also an ancestor of the Basilosaurus. This material is complete and without repair. Crack fill only on some pieces. This is an opportunity to own an incredibly rare specimen from an early evolutionary stage of the modern whale. Perfect tooth. A fantastic collector's specimen. Authenticity guaranteed.

M2105          Size: 3-5/16"  (straight line)  (1-5/16" Width at base of crown)

Mid. Eocene (Bartonian) age  (40 MYA)

Gueran, (25 km SE of Boujdour), Boujdour Basin

West Sahara, Morocco

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large rear molar crown. Note - the rear molar has a flat four cusp design. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Little root. This tooth has no repair. A great Archaeocete molar crown from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1328        SIZE: 1-3/8"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root - complete. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a wear pattern on crown from grinding tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1333        SIZE: 3-3/4"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A Top Quality, Extra Large Sperm whale tooth, Scaldicetus sp., from the ACE river basin, So. Carolina. A Miocene age whale tooth. This tooth has a wonderful spiked enamel crown and a large, nearly complete round root. The tip of the crown has a small natural wear facet - quite common for these teeth. This tooth shows excellent detail - very well preserved. The root is extra wide and nicely articulated. A very well preserved specimen with no river wear! An excellent BIG Sperm whale tooth. You do not see many Sperm whale teeth in Top Quality condition. Authenticity guaranteed.

SC1225            Size: 5-1/16" (1-3/4" W)

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Hertford Co., No. Carolina. This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic red-brown color, and is exceptionally clean. The crown is extra large for this species (1-3/4"). An incredible Miocene Sperm whale tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.

NC222   SIZE: 3-1/4"  (1-1/4" W)

Note - Adding two NC Red Site Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Hertford Co., No. Carolina This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic red-brown color, and is exceptionally clean. An incredible Miocene Sperm whale tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.

NC222   SIZE: 2-7/8"  (1-1/8" W)

Note - Adding two NC Red Site Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

A QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a large wear pattern on crown from grinding on tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1334        SIZE: 2-5/16""

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A partial large molar or yoke tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows wear pattern on crown from grinding. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large Archaeocete molar section from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1329        SIZE: 3-1/8"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A LARGE Aulophyseter  tooth with long root! Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. An excellent specimen. 

ST933              SIZE: 2-1/16"

A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A partial large molar or yoke tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows wear pattern on crown from grinding. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large Archaeocete molar section from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1330        SIZE: 2-3/8"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

An EXTRA LARGE, top quality sized Physteridae tooth. An enamel like tip. The hollow ends are well preserved. Incredible condition! These complete whale teeth are very difficult to find! Excellent bony tip! Complete tooth. Museum Quality.

LC901          Size: 3-11/16"

A QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A juvenile incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a large wear pattern on crown from grinding on tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A juvenile Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

SC1335        SIZE: 1-1/2"

Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever!      Archaeocete Whale catalog link.

A Top Quality, Scaldicetus sp.,Sperm Whale, tooth from the ACE river basin, So. Carolina. A Miocene age whale tooth. This tooth has a wonderful spiked enamel crown and large, complete round root. This tooth shows excellent detail - very well preserved. The root is nearly complete. An excellent Sperm whale tooth. You do not see many Sperm whale teeth in Top Quality condition. Authenticity guaranteed.

SC1226            Size: 3-1/2"

A LARGE Aulophyseter  tooth with long root! Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. Extra long enamel tip! An excellent specimen.   

ST934                SIZE: 1-7/8"

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Caldera area of Chile. This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic brown color, and is exceptionally clean. An incredible late Miocene Sperm whale tooth from the Bahia Inglesa Fm. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site! Note - All posted teeth are associated.

C703   SIZE: 2-3/4"  (1" W)

Note - Adding five Chilean Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE Aulophyseter  tooth with an extra long, full root. Very unusual! Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. An excellent specimen.

ST936              SIZE: 1-13/16"

An EXTRA LARGE Aulophyseter  tooth with long root! Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. Extra long enamel tip! An excellent specimen.   

ST938              SIZE: 1-1/2"

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Caldera area of Chile. This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic brown color, and is exceptionally clean. An incredible late Miocene Sperm whale tooth from the Bahia Inglesa Fm. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site! Note - All posted teeth are associated.

C704   SIZE: 2-5/8"  (1" W)

Note - Adding five Chilean Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Caldera area of Chile. This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic brown color, and is exceptionally clean. An incredible late Miocene Sperm whale tooth from the Bahia Inglesa Fm. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site! Note - All posted teeth are associated.

C705   SIZE: 2-1/2"  (1" W)

Note - Adding five Chilean Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

A LARGE, top quality sized Physteridae tooth. The hollow ends are well preserved. Incredible condition! These complete whale teeth are very difficult to find! Excellent bony tip! Complete tooth.

LC903          Size: 3-1/2"

A very nice LC whale vertebra. The diameter is 6" and measure 9" including the appendages. The length is 6-1/4". Very nice white color. Excellent preservation. Weighs 5 lb.

LC921           SIZE: 6" D 6-1/4" L

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Caldera area of Chile. This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic brown color, and is exceptionally clean. An incredible late Miocene Sperm whale tooth from the Bahia Inglesa Fm. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site! Note - All posted teeth are associated.

C706   SIZE: 2-3/8"  (15/16" W)

Note - Adding five Chilean Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

An exceptional Scaldicetus sp., a Sperm whale, tooth from Caldera area of Chile. This tooth has exceptional preservation, fantastic brown color, and is exceptionally clean. An incredible late Miocene Sperm whale tooth from the Bahia Inglesa Fm. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site! Note - All posted teeth are associated.

C707   SIZE: 2-1/16"  (7/8" W)

Note - Adding five Chilean Sperm Whale teeth in April 2020. -> Link to Whale teeth.

A typical sized, top quality sized Physteridae tooth. The hollow ends are well preserved. Incredible condition! These complete whale teeth are very difficult to find! Excellent "chisel like" bony tip! Complete tooth.

LC906       SIZE: 2-5/8"

A typical sized, top quality sized Physteridae tooth. The hollow ends are well preserved. Incredible condition! These complete whale teeth are very difficult to find! Excellent "chisel like" bony tip! Complete tooth.

LC907        SIZE: 2"

A typical sized, top quality sized Physteridae tooth. The hollow ends are well preserved. Incredible condition! These complete whale teeth are very difficult to find! Excellent "chisel like" bony tip! Complete tooth.

LC909            Size: 1-7/8"