2.64" Rare Eocene Fossil Shark (Otodus) Tooth - England

Rare Eocene Fossil Shark (Otodus) Tooth - England #352106

This is a rare fossil tooth of the extinct mackerel shark, Otodus obliquus, collected from the London Clay Formation of Kent, England. It is Eocene - Ypresian Stage in age, or approximately 52 million years old. A portion of the blade is missing.

Comes with a riker mount display case.

Otodus is an extinct genus of mackerel (Lamniformes) shark that lived from the Paleocene Epoch to the Early Pliocene, ranging from 65 to 3.6 million years ago. This is the same family of sharks that includes the great white and the largest shark ever known, the megalodon.

$275

SPECIES

Otodus obliquus

AGE

Eocene - Ypresian Stage (~52 Million Years)