.96" Crusher Shark (Ptychodus) Tooth - Kansas

This is a .96" tooth from a Crusher Shark (Ptychodus mortoni) a genus of shell-crushing sharks from the Late Cretaceous period. Its believed they grew to be about 4-5 meters long that probably crushed and ate large shelled animals such as giant clams and ammonites.
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Ptychodus mortoni
LOCATION
Gove County, Kansas
FORMATION
Niobrara Formation, Smoky Hill Chalk
SIZE
.96"
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#71756
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