Parotodus benedeni
The Parotodus benedeni is a very rare species found in the Lee Creek mine. These teeth are massive with huge root. This large predator must have crushed its prey.
- Parotodus benedeni$150.00
A very rare Parotodus benedeni tooth from the Lee Creek mine, Aurora, No. Carolina. Lateral tooth from a reworked layer. The crown has minor wear with small tip damage. The root is ~9/16" thick and shows typical hydration cracks. This Parotodus tooth was found in the Yorktown Formation (Pliocene age). No repair or restoration. A very special, rare collector's tooth. Authenticity guaranteed.
LC105 Size: 2-1/4"
Note - Adding 5 Lee Creek P benedeni teeth in February 2023. Link to LC P. benedeni teeth
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