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.

 

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  1. 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. 

     

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  2. Otodus megalodon
    $325.00

    A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from So. Carolina. An excellent light Gray colored crown. Top quality enamel. The bourlette is a black color and complete. The serrations are sharp including the tip. The root is black color and complete with a typical hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  A top quality collector's Megalodon tooth. 

    SC014       Size: 3-13/16"

    Note - Adding 8 new SC Megalodon teeth in July 2022  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

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  3. Otodus megalodon - So. Carolina
    $325.00

    A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - an upper 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 a partially damaged tip serration. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  A top quality collector's Megalodon tooth. An excellent near perfect Megalodon tooth!

    SC029       Size: 4-1/2"

    Note - Adding 15 new SC Megalodon teeth in October 2024  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

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  4. Carcharocles auriculatus - So. Carolina
    $325.00

    A Top Quality Otodus sokolovi tooth from Harleyville, So. Carolina. Otodus sokolovi is the ancestor of O. auriculatus. An excellent lateral tooth. An excellent gray colored crown with a brown colored bourlette, and a lbrown colored root. Highest quality enamel. Excellent color & preservation. The serrations are large and razor sharp including the tip. Two extra large side cusps. The root is complete and very well preserved. It is very hard to find these teeth in perfect condition. An excellent collector's Harleyville O. sokolovi tooth! Authenticity guaranteed. Near perfect tooth. Another well known shark tooth site that is no longer accessible to collectors.

    SC408              SIZE: 2-9/16"

    Note - Adding 18 Harleyville Auriculatus teeth in March 2025.     Link to the Harleyville Auriculatus teeth.

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  5. 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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  6. Otodus chubutensis - So. Carolina
    $325.00

    A  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 Gray colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The black bourlette is complete. Sharp serrations are sharp with an excellent tip serration and essentially complete. The root is charcoal gray colored and complete. Note the small cusp-like bumps at the base of the cutting edge, grooved sides of the root lobes, and the larger sized serrations - all are Chubutensis characteristics. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteedOne of the finest SC Chubutensus teeth that I have offered.  

    SC019       Size: 2-3/8"

    Note - Adding 14 new SC Megalodon teeth in May 2025  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

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  7. Otodus megalodon
    $325.00

    A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from South Carolina. An excellent Tan colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is a gorgeous black color and complete. The serrations are large and sharp. The root is charcoal gray color, nicely articulated, and complete with a small hydration crack. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  A top quality color collector's Megalodon tooth. Excellent color Megalodon tooth!

    SC013       Size: 4-1/8"  (3" wide)

    Note - Adding 14 new SC Megalodon teeth in May 2025  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

     

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  8. Otodus megalodon
    $325.00

    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. The serrations are large and sharp. 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!

    SC011       Size: 4-9/16"  (3" wide)

    Note - Adding 14 new SC Megalodon teeth in May 2025  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

     

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  9. Otodus megalodon
    $300.00

    A Top Quality, Megalodon tooth - an upper jaw tooth from the Wando River, South Carolina. An excellent Blue colored crown. Highest quality enamel. The bourlette is a gorgeous dark brown color. The serrations are large and sharp with a great tip. The root is brown color, nicely articulated, and complete with no hydration cracks. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed.  A top quality color collector's Megalodon tooth. Excellent color Megalodon tooth!

    SC017       Size: 3" 

    Note - Adding 14 new SC Megalodon teeth in May 2025  ->  Link to SC Megalodon teeth.

     

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  10. Carcharocles megalodon
    $295.00

    A "Bitten"  Megalodon tooth from Georgia - an upper jaw anterior tooth. The crown has a nice Tan color. The enamel is the High Quality with small hydration cracks. An excellent dark brown colored bourlette which is near complete. Razor sharp serrations including a good tip serration. Note  - this tooth has a pathologic notch in the cutting due to biting a dislodged tooth (see close up photo). The root is an excellent brown color, nicely articulated, and complete with typical hydration cracks. A good color combination. Note - these Georgia Megs are fantastic - essentially no sign of wear and excellent preservation. An exceptional color collector's Megalodon tooth from Georgia. No repair. No restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A high quality Meg tooth!

    G107            Size: 3-3/4"

    Note - Adding 7 new Georgia Megalodon teeth in August 2021.  ->  Link to Georgia Megalodon teeth

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  11. Zygorhiza kochii (Archaeocete whale)
    $295.00

    A QUALITY, very rare Archaeocete whale, Zygorhiza kochii. A large incisor tooth. An exceptional brown colored crown. Nicely articulated. Large root - complete. This tooth has no repair. Note - enamel tip shows a wear pattern on crown from grinding tough prey. Whales do not shed their teeth like the sharks so there teeth will wear with age. A large Archaeocete incisor tooth from So. Carolina.  A very rare collector's tooth.  

    SC1333        SIZE: 3-3/4"

    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.

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  12. Carcharodon hastalis
    $295.00

    An EXTRA LARGE, Top QualityCarcharodon hastalis, the Broad-tooth Mako shark tooth from So.Carolina. Previously referred to as Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Carcharodon hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. Highest estquality enamel. A BLUE colored crown. Excellent color!  Sharp cutting edges. An excellent root – extra wide. Excellent symmetry. No repair or restoration. A fantastic collector's BIG Mako tooth! Authenticity guaranteed.

    SC305        SIZE: 2-15/16"   (2" wide)

    Adding 18 SC Carcharodon hastalis teeth in October 2024.   ->  Link to SC Carcharodon hastalis teeth

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