Peruvian Megalodon - Fossil tooth - Otodus megalodon - 15 cm - 11 cm

TOP QUALITY* OTODUS MEGALODON – 15 CM FOSSIL TOOTH For sale: an impressive fossil tooth from the legendary Otodus megalodon, the largest shark that has ever lived. At an astonishing length of 15 cm, this is a striking specimen from the prehistoric oceans. The tooth comes from the Pisco region in the Ocucaje Desert, south of Ica, Peru. The characteristic triangular crown, natural coloration, and robust root give this fossil an impressive appearance. ORIGIN & DATING Species: Otodus megalodon Type: Fossil shark tooth Finding location: Pisco, Ocucaje Desert, south of Ica, Peru Period: Neogene Age: approximately 23 to 2.6 million years Size: 15 cm A PARTICULARLY RARE COLLECTIBLE OBJECT Large Megalodon teeth of this size are highly sought after by fossil collectors. Due to the limited availability of Peruvian specimens and reported export restrictions, the supply is especially attractive to collectors. The scarcity can support market value, and the value of these teeth is likely to rise. An impressive fossil for any serious collector of prehistoric sharks and exceptional fossil teeth. Includes a matching information card, as pictured in the photos. Origin: Pisco, Ocucaje Desert, Peru. With kind regards, @Kaya_Fossils

Estimate:£2,344.45

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