20783 - Top Huge 2.17 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Enchodus Ginglymostoma obliquum

Ginglymostoma obliquum

Subtaxa: Otarion (Otarion)

United States (Oklahoma)

Kolihapeltis

In the same matrix you can also see a tooth of Prognathodon (mosasaurus)

20783 - Top Huge 2.17 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Enchodus Ginglymostoma obliquumIt 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