Fossil Shark Tooth Literature
Fossil Guide Books to identify your collection and learn more about the prehistoric sharks. We have a great selection of fossil shark reference books.
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- Handbook of Paleoichthyology - Volume 3A By Rainer Zangerl$225.00
Chondrichthyes I - The is the Paleozoic Elasmobranchii reference book equivalent to Cappetta's book. This text is also a 2004 Reprint in very limited quantities. This is without a doubt the best and most comprehensive book published about the fossil sharks to date covering the Paleozoic era. Excellent text and fantastic illustrations of shark teeth. Hard bound with118 pages - heavy weight and glossy. Includes 116 figures. ** One book remains***
BB01 Size: 8-1/2" x 11"
Learn More - Handbook of Paleoichthyology - Volume 3B by Henri Cappetta$225.00
Cappetta's book is back with a 2004 Reprint in very limited quantities.This is without a doubt the best and most comprehensive book published about the fossil sharks to date covering the Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras (Triassic to Pliocene).
BB02 SIZE: 8-1/2" x 11"
Learn More - The Collector's Guide to Fossil Sharks and Rays By Welton & Farrish$75.00
The Collector's Guide to Fossil Sharks and Rays From the Cretaceous of Texas. A must have book for collectors and professionals for the Cretaceous teeth of Texas and elsewhere. One of my favorites!
BB12 Size: 8-1/2" x 11"
Learn More - Fossil Shark Teeth of the World by Joe Cocke$45.00
An excellent identification guide for the collector. This book covers more than 85 shark species with photos of typical teeth.
BB07 Size: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
Learn More - An Illustrated Guide to the British Middle Eocene Vertebrates By Kemp, Kemp, & Ward$45.00
A fantastic guide to the shark teeth of the middle Eocene. This book is out of print.
BB06 Size: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
Learn More - Desert Sharks By Mark Renz$35.00
Excellent photos of Peru desert, museum displays, Peruvian shark teeth collections, shark dentitions, marine mammals, cultural photos, and Mark's story line. A great guide for Peruvian shark teeth.
BB13 Size: 5-1/4" x 8-1/4"
Learn More - Seal / Dolphin - A Skeletal Comparison of Two Marine Mammals By John Timmerman$35.00
The book provides an excellent review of the skeletal remains of two marine mammals commonly found in the Miocene to recent marine deposits. An excellent guide to identifying your fossil mammal finds. Great guide for Lee Creek fossils.
BB11 Size: 8-1/2" x 11-1/2"
Learn More - Sharktooth Hill Fossil Finder's and Information Guide By Ciampaglio & Ricketts$20.00
The Buena Vista Museum publishes a new and improved guide to the fossil sharks of Sharktooth Hill. This guide has been expanded to 35 pages and now includes color photos of all of teeth. A must have for the Miocene fossil collector of California. Great value!
BB14 Size: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
Learn More - Sharktooth Hill Fossil Finder's Mini and Micro Teeth Guide By Chuck Ciampaglio & Donald Ricketts$20.00
The Buena Vista Museum added a new guide for the "Mini and Micro" fossil shark teeth of Sharktooth Hill. This guide includes color photos of all of teeth. A must have for the Miocene fossil collector of California and all Miocene micro teeth collectors. Great value!
BB15 Size: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" / 38 pages
Learn More - Neogene Fossils of North Carolina By Chandler & Timmerman$20.00
My recommendation for the collector's first reference guide to identify their Miocene - Pliocene age collection pieces. A must for the Lee Creek fossil collector - shark teeth and other fossils.
BB08 Size: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
Learn More - Cretaceous and Paleogene Fossils of North Carolina By John Timmerman and Richard Chandler$20.00
The North Carolina Fossil Club provides an excellent guide to the Cretaceous - Eocene - Paleocene - Oligocene shark teeth from North Carolina. My recommendation for the collector's first reference guide to identify their Cretaceous - Paleocene - Eocene collection pieces.
BB09 Size: 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
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