So. Carolina
Buried Treasure Fossils offers incredible So. Carolina fossil shark teeth for sale including Auriculatus, Angustidens, and Megalodon teeth. South Carolina is well known for an abundance of fossil shark teeth from the Carcharocles genus – the extinct Giant White sharks. Three different localities are featured. Site 1 is the numerous rivers of coastal S. Carolina are home to Carcharocles megalodon, the extinct Giant White shark. Teeth are recovered in gravel holes at the bottom of these rivers. Divers must fight off rapid currents and little to no visibility in water depths of 30-60 feet to find their prize. These teeth are Miocene-Pliocene in age (2-15 million years ago), but typically come from the Miocene Hawthorne Formation (15 million years ago). A scond site consists of marl deposits in the Dorchester county area yield excellent specimens of Carcharocles angustidens – another extinct Giant White shark ancestor. These teeth are Oligocene in age (25-38 million years ago) from the Chandler Bridge Formation. Site 3 is a few limestone quarries in the Dorchester-Orangeburg counties area that yield superb specimens of Carcharocles auriculatus – the precursor of the extinct Giant White shark. These fossil teeth are found in the Santee limestone which is Eocene age (38-45 million years ago). Site 4 is a land site near Ridgeville, SC. These beautifully colored teeth are from the Pliocene epoch (approx. 4 million years ago). Authenticity guaranteed. Have a look.
- Otodus chubutensis$395.00
A LARGE, Top Quality Chubutensis tooth - an upper jaw tooth from So. Carolina. Otodus chubutensis or Chubutensis is the extinct ancestor of the Megalodon shark. An excellent Charcoal Gray colored crown. High quality enamel. The black bourlette is complete. Sharp serrations are sharp with a slightly worn tip serration. The root is black colored and complete. Note the small cusp-like bumps at the base of the cutting edge and the grooves on the sides of the root ends - both are Chubutensis characteristics. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent Chubutensus tooth.
SC018 Size: 3-5/8"
Note - Adding 18 new SC Megalodon teeth in March 2023 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$385.00
A rare Top Quality Megalodon tooth from the Georgia - an upper jaw anterior tooth. The crown has excellent BLACK color. The enamel is the Highest Quality. A Large Black colored bourlette which is 95% complete. Razor sharp serrations including an good tip serration. The root is a black color, nicely articulated, robust, and complete. This tooth is an excellent Georgia Black Meg tooth! Note - these Georgia Megs are fantastic - essentially little sign of wear and excellent preservation. An excellent color collector's Megalodon tooth from Georgia. No repair. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
G114 Size: 3-7/8" (3" wide)
Note - Adding 15 new Georgia Megalodon teeth in June 2025. -> Link to Georgia Megalodon teeth
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$375.00
A rare Top Quality, BLUE Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from the Beaufort Co. land site, So. Carolina. An incredible BLUE with a tan band at the base colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is a gorgeous black color and 95% complete with very small serration bumps at the base - a near Chubutensis - an early Miocene Meg tooth The serrations are large and sharp. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A special color collector's Megalodon tooth. An excellent colorful Miocene land site Megalodon tooth!
SC020 Size: 3-1/8"
Note - Adding 18 new SC Megalodon teeth in March 2023 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
Learn More - Zygorhiza kochii (Archaeocete whale)$375.00
A TOP QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large rear molar crown. Note - the rear molar has a flat four cusp design. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Little root. This tooth has no repair. A great Archaeocete molar crown from So. Carolina. A very rare collector's tooth.
SC1328 SIZE: 1-3/8"
Note - 14 new Archaeocete whale teeth from So. Carolina added in November 2017. Our largest selection of top quality Archaeocete teeth ever! Archaeocete Whale catalog link.
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$375.00
A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from the Ashepoo River, South Carolina. An excellent Tan & Blue colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is a gorgeous brown color and complete. The serrations are large and sharp with an excellent tip. The root is brown color, nicely articulated, and complete with a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality color collector's Megalodon tooth. Excellent color Megalodon tooth!
SC012 Size: 4-3/16" (3" wide)
Note - Adding 14 new SC Megalodon teeth in May 2025 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
- Otodus megalodon$365.00
A rare Top Quality Megalodon tooth from the Georgia - an upper jaw anterior tooth. The crown has excellent BLACK color. The enamel is the Highest Quality. A Brown colored bourlette which is complete. Razor sharp serrations including an good tip serration. The root is a charcoal black color, nicely articulated, robust, and complete. This tooth is an excellent Georgia Black Meg tooth! Note - these Georgia Megs are fantastic - essentially little sign of wear and excellent preservation. An excellent color collector's Megalodon tooth from Georgia. No repair. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
G113 Size: 3-3/4" (3-1/8" wide)
Note - Adding 15 new Georgia Megalodon teeth in June 2025. -> Link to Georgia Megalodon teeth
Learn More - Parotodus benedeni$350.00
A very rare, Parotodus benedeni lateral tooth with a massive root from the Wando River, So. Carolina. A Miocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. High quality enamel with sharp edges and a sharp tip! Root is complete, nicely articulated, and has a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A difficult tooth to locate.
SC863 SIZE: 2-11/16"
Learn More - Otodus megalodon - So. Carolina$350.00
A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - a lower jaw tooth from the coastal So. Carolina. An excellent Dark Gray colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is an excellent black color. The serrations are large and sharp with an excellent tip serration. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A top quality collector's Megalodon tooth. An excellent near perfect Megalodon tooth!
SC023 Size: 4-3/4"
Note - Adding 15 new SC Megalodon teeth in October 2024 -> Link to SC Megalodon teeth.
Learn More - Parotodus benedeni - South Carolina$350.00
A LARGE, very rare, Top Quality Parotodus benedeni tooth with a massive root from the Cooper River, So. Carolina. A Miocene-Pliocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. Nice BLACK color. Lateral tooth. High quality enamel with sharp edges and tip. Root is complete, thick (3/4"), nicely articulated, and a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A very difficult tooth to locate.
SC870 SIZE: 2-11/16"
Adding 15 So. Caroilna Parotodus benedeni teeth in May 2025. -> Link to SC Parotodus benedeni teeth.
Learn More - Otodus megalodon$345.00
A rare Top Quality Megalodon tooth from the Georgia - an upper jaw anterior tooth. The crown has excellent BLACK color. The enamel is the Highest Quality. A Black colored bourlette which is complete. Razor sharp serrations including an good tip serration. The root is a black color, nicely articulated, robust, and complete. This tooth is an excellent Georgia Black Meg tooth! Note - these Georgia Megs are fantastic - essentially little sign of wear and excellent preservation. An excellent color collector's Megalodon tooth from Georgia. No repair. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.
G118 Size: 3-3/8" (2-5/8" wide)
Note - Adding 15 new Georgia Megalodon teeth in June 2025. -> Link to Georgia Megalodon teeth
Learn More - Alopias palatasi (So. Carolina)$325.00
A very rare, Alopias palatasi shark tooth, an extinct serrated Giant Thresher, from So. Carolina. Nice blue color. Good preservation, but there is erosion. Serrations are visible. These teeth are rarely found and seen. A rare collectors' tooth in high quality condition. Authenticity guaranteed. This is the second rarest of the Giant Thresher species.
SC849 SIZE: 1-3/8"
Posting 21 Giant Thresher shark teeth in June 2024. Link to Giant Thresher sharks.
- Parotodus benedeni - South Carolina$325.00
A LARGE, very rare, Top Quality Parotodus benedeni tooth with a massive root from the Summerville, So. Carolina. A Miocene-Pliocene age tooth from the Hawthorne Fm. Nice tan color. Lateral tooth. High quality enamel with sharp edges and tip. Root is complete, thick (5/8"), nicely articulated, and a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A very difficult tooth to locate from a rare location.
SC865 SIZE: 2-9/16"
Adding 15 So. Caroilna Parotodus benedeni teeth in May 2025. -> Link to SC Parotodus benedeni teeth.
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