Otodus Obliquus Fossil Shark Teeth

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Description

Otodus Obliquus tooth block, Large fossilized Teeth from the Extinct Mackerel Shark of the Cretaceous, the Otodus Obliquus.

Condition Report

The teeth have been prepared exposing them from the natural bedrock, revealing fine, sharp tips and roots.

the majority of the teeth still retaining their cusps, usually fossil specimens from this genus are found incomplete or with damage and wear to weak areas, such as the cusp teeth, root, or tips. The enamel is in exceptional condition with good patina, excellent warm blonde colours.

All the teeth are from one host shark

Genus

Otodus Obliquus Sp.

Other Names

Lamna oblique or obliqua / Extinct Giant Mackerel Shark

Geological Age

Cenozoic Era, Tertiary; Paleogene sub-period, Palaeocene epoch [61 mya]

Location

Phosphate Deposits, Khouribga Formation, Morocco, North Africa