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Parodotus benedeni - Ocean

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NC541

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$425.00

Overview

An Ultra Rare, LARGE TOP QUALITY Atlantic ocean Parotodus benedeni tooth from the offshore Wrightsville Beach, No. Carolina. An August Fossil of the Month. Excellent enamel with clean cutting edges. A robust tooth with a complete heavy root. This tooth appears to be a Yorktown Fm., Pliocene age tooth. No repair or restoration. An ultra rare collector's tooth! Authenticity guaranteed. The Atlantic ocean Parotodus teeth are ultra rare in this condition! A must have Benedeni collector's tooth. You do not see this quality in the Atlantic ocean teeth!

NC541 SIZE: 2-11/16"

Adding 4 Atlantic ocean Parotodus benedeni teeth in August 2020. Link to Parotodus benedeni teeth.

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Parotodus benedeni, the False Mako, is a rare shark found during the Pliocene period. These North Carolina Atlantic ocean Parotodus benedeni teeth are found on a couple of shelves located 40 miles offshore Wrightsville Beach. These shelves represent a prehistoric river bottom. Divers retrieve these teeth at a water depth of 100 feet.

Note - all teeth sizes are slant height unless otherwise noted.