Otodus auriculatus

This catalog contains gorgeous copper red colored teeth from Otodus auriculatus, the first Giant White shark. O. auriculatus teeth are noted for their triangular crown and very large side cusps which are heavily serrated. These Auriculatus teeth are from the Eocene Castle Hayne Fm. (38-45 million years ago). They are found in the northern part of the state known for the rare copper red colored teeth. These copper red colored teeth are quite rare and very difficult to find which adds to their rarity. All teeth listed are near museum quality or better. Absolutely NO restoration or repair in this group! Try finding one of these species with the rare copper red colors!


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  1. Otodus auriculatus (Early Eocene form)  
    $195.00

    very rare, Otodus auriculatus tooth from the copper-red site of No. Carolina. The crown has coarse serrations. The side cusps are typical of the Otodus obliquus. Complete root. Early Eocene - Ypresian age. very rare collector's tooth. Very few Otodus auriculatus teeth (early form) found at this site!

    NC253        SIZE: 2-1/2"

    Note - Adding 9 early NC red site early Rics, transition teeth, and later Rics in June 2020.  Link to NC Auriculatus teeth

     

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  2. Otodus auriculatus      
    $45.00

    A Good quality Otodus auriculatus anterior tooth from Onslow Beach, No. Carolina. Good preservation and condition. Serrations are visible. Tip has feeding damage that is worn smooth.This tooth has some water wear by the surf. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.

    NC082           SIZE: 2-7/16"

    Adding 4 No. Carolina Auriculatus teeth in August 2020.   Link to No. Carolina Auriculatus teeth.

     

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