30766 - Top Beautiful 3.19 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Menomonia Age range: 112

Age range: 112

Pieces: Many

• Devonian of Australia (2)

Year found: 2001

30766 - Top Beautiful 3.19 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Menomonia Age range: 112It is a tooth from an enormous shark species Otudus obliquus. It is preserved in its natural matrix. Its preservation is very good, with a premium quality enamel. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as mackerel sharks. It reigned the seas during the Paleocene and the Eocene (60 45 million years ago). It is a quite dominant species in the phosphate quarries in this sector of Morocco. This species has only been described via its teeth