20244 - Top Huge 2.74 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Minerals New Mexico

New Mexico

Classification: Iron meteorite (IIAB)

This tooth has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B-72 to ensure its stability and consistency

Zittel 1883 (ray-finned fish)

20244 - Top Huge 2.74 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Minerals New MexicoImpressive and huge vertebra of this shark species. It is not common to find such large vertebrae. This vertebra has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B 72 to ensure its stability and consistency. This process does not affect neither the color nor any of the characteristics. It simply makes the specimen better preserved in the long term. It has small glued fractures, but no fabrication. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as