Cetorhinus parvus

This catalog contains exceptional gill rakers from Cetorhinus parvus, a Basking shark. These are exquisite examples of a very difficult to find and very fragile Cetorhinus gill rakers. These are lower Oligocene age (35 million years ago) and are beautiful & well preserved .

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  1. Cetorhinus parvus - Germany
    $75.00

    A extremely rare, Top Quality Cetorhinus parvus gill raker, an extinct Basking shark, from the Mainz Basin, Germany. Gill rakers were used to filter plankton by these masive sharks. An early Oligocene age tooth (Rupelian - 32 MYA). An exceptional gill raker for the rare tooth collector! No repair or restoration. Perfect gill raker. Authenticity guaranteed. These teeth were found in many closed quarries. The gill rakers are incredibly fragile and rarely seen. A gem jar is included.

    GR001         Size: 1-1/4" 

    Note - Adding 52 German shark teeth in August 2022 ->  Link to German Shark Teeth

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  2. Cetorhinus parvus - Germany
    $50.00

    A rare, Top Quality Cetorhinus parvus gill raker, an extinct Basking shark, from the Mainz Basin, Germany. Gill rakers were used to filter plankton by these masive sharks. An early Oligocene age tooth (Rupelian - 32 MYA). An excellent gill raker for the rare tooth collector! No repair or restoration. Near perfect gill raker. Authenticity guaranteed. These teeth were found in many closed quarries. The gill rakers are incredibly fragile and rarely seen. A gem jar is included.

    GR002         Size: 1" 

    Note - Adding 52 German shark teeth in August 2022 ->  Link to German Shark Teeth

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  3. Cetorhinus parvus - Germany
    $45.00

    A rare, Top Quality Cetorhinus parvus gill raker, an extinct Basking shark, from the Mainz Basin, Germany. Gill rakers were used to filter plankton by these masive sharks. An early Oligocene age tooth (Rupelian - 32 MYA). An excellent gill raker for the rare tooth collector! No repair or restoration. Near perfect gill raker. Authenticity guaranteed. These teeth were found in many closed quarries. The gill rakers are incredibly fragile and rarely seen. A gem jar is included.

    GR003         Size: 7/8" 

    Note - Adding 52 German shark teeth in August 2022 ->  Link to German Shark Teeth

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