Onchopristis numidus                          

SKU
M1027
Out of stock
$125.00
Overview

A GEM Quality Onchopristis numidus rostal tooth from the Kem Kem area of Morocco. Onchopristis was a largefearsome Cretaceous Saw shark, and it is believed to be a meal for Spinosaurus. Incredible dark red - purple color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Best quality. One of my favorite shark teeth. A very special tooth.

M1027        SIZE: 2-3/16"

Note – Adding 8 new Onchopristis teeth in November 2022.  ->  Link to Onchopristis Catalog

These are exceptional examples of extinct Onchopristis rostal teeth from the late Cretaceous period. Their rostrum or snout measured up to 8 feet in length and was lined with large barbed rostal teeth. This Saw shark grew to 30 feet in length. The rostal teeth are superb quality specimens - large and beautiful! Our BEST selection ever!