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ARCHIVED: Fossil Megalodon Carcharodon Tooth 5.11"A significantly important discovery of a North Carolina Lee Creek, Aurora Mine fossil Megalodon tooth measuring over 5. 11". Exhibiting the highest standard of preservation and putting this specimen in the top 10% of best preserved fossil Megalodon teeth in the world, the fine serrations suggest this specimen is from a younger era and estimated to be around 2,000,000 years old. Condition wise, we class this tooth as 'Mint; good as it gets' for this
A significantly important discovery of a North Carolina Lee Creek, Aurora Mine fossil Megalodon tooth measuring over 5.11". Exhibiting the highest standard of preservation and putting this specimen in the top 10% of best-preserved fossil Megalodon teeth in the world, the fine serrations suggest this specimen is from a younger era and estimated to be around 2,000,000 years old.
Condition-wise, we class this tooth as 'Mint; good as it gets' for this location.The illustration speak for it's virtues. Complete in every detail, a truly superb specimen of this iconic and enigmatic extinct cartilaginous shark.
Renowned for being the largest, most powerful of vertebrates in prehistory, the Megalodon Carcharodon had a profound impact on the marine Miocene environment. Evident in the extraordinary discoveries of modern times from the Miocene to the Pliocene epochs (the Neogene period), preying on ancient, miniature whales (Piscobalaena nana) and large seals. Reaching a maximum length of 16 - 18 meters/ approximately 52 - 59 ft, and Megalodon's build was stockier than that of modern-day species.
STAT
Genus: Megalodon Carcharodon | Carcharias.
Family; Lamnidae - Otodontidae | Order; Lamniformes.
Age: Cenozoic, late Oligocene to early Pleistocene, 3,000,000 to 1,500,000 years.
Origin: Aurora, Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA.
Megalodon growth stats; 18M / 59ft in length.
Meg tooth: L: 13.0 CM | 5.11” INCH / W: 9.0 CM / D: 3.5 CM / KG: 0.262
In stand: H: 17.4 CM / W: 9.0 CM / D: 6.5 CM / KG: 0.500
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