07179 - Top Huge 4.21 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Pathologically deformed specimens Sepkoski 2002 and Whittington 1956

Sepkoski 2002 and Whittington 1956

many 100-1000 g

Devonian) Delo

These specimens are perfectly preserved in its natural matrix

07179 - Top Huge 4.21 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Pathologically deformed specimens Sepkoski 2002 and Whittington 1956Impressive 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