Desmostylus herperus
This catalog contains teeth from a rare Hippo-like mammal - Desmostylus herperus. The Sharktooth Hill site produces exceptionally large and very rare Desmostylus teeth with a wonderfully preserved, enameled crown and a heavy root. The Sharktooth Hill site produces very few, but exceptional Desmostylus teeth. We are offering some the largest and highest quality teeth from this rare giant Hippo-like mammal. Have a look at this rare offering from the Bob Ernst collection. It is very unlikely that you have a Desmostylus in your Sharktooth Hill collection.
- Desmostylus herperus$725.00
An EXTRA LARGE, very rare Desmostylus tooth from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. A February Fossil of the Month.The chewing surface is incredibly preserved. A rare complete and fully rooted tooth. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality specimen! The Desmostylus are considered Megalodon food along with the whales.
ST1041 SIZE: 2-7/8" x 12-1/8" (3-1/2" Height)
Note - Adding four Desmostylus fossils in February 2022. Link to Desmostylus fossils
Learn More - Desmostylus herperus$475.00
A very rare Desmostylus tooth from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. The chewing surface is incredibly preserved. A complete tooth. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality specimen! The Desmostylus are considered Megalodon food along with the whales.
ST1042 SIZE: 2-5/8" x 1-5/8" (2-7/8" Height)
Note - Adding four Desmostylus fossils in February 2022. Link to Desmostylus fossils
Learn More - Desmostylus herperus$295.00
A very rare juvenile Desmostylus tooth from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. The chewing surface is incredibly preserved. A complete rooted tooth. Excellent preservation with a gorgeous color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality specimen! The Desmostylus are considered Megalodon food along with the whales.
ST1043 SIZE: 1-5/8" x 1-5/8" (2-1/4" Height)
Note - Adding four Desmostylus fossils in February 2022. Link to Desmostylus fossils
Learn More - Desmostylus herperus$175.00
A very rare Desmostylus tusk from the Sharktooth Hill area, near Bakersfield, California. The surface is incredibly preserved. A complete tusk Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality specimen! The Desmostylus are considered Megalodon food along with the whales.
ST1044 SIZE: 2-3/4" H (1-3/16" W)
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An EXTRA LARGE, very rare Desmostylus tooth from Sharktooth Hill with a large root structure! The extra large chewing surface is incredibly preserved. This is an incredibly sized, complete tooth. Excellent preservation and gorgeous color. Museum Quality specimen!
ST1042 BoP SIZE: 2-5/8" H (2-3/4" W)
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