North Carolina Megalodon 4.07"

North Carolina Megalodon 4.07"Quality Megalodon tooth recovered from North Carolina The stand shown in the photograph is included. Why so many Megalodon teeth come from offshore North Carolina The coast of North Carolina is one of the most famous Megalodon tooth localities in the world. Offshore of the modern beaches lies a broad continental shelf cut by ancient river channels and fossil rich formations such as the Pungo River and Yorktown formations. These layers were laid down

Pristine Great white specimen with great serrations and a pointy tip

Collecting Environment

and soft browns — with enamel that can range from matte to a nice natural sheen depending on the individual tooth and the fossilization conditions

How Do We Know How Old It Is

and each still has a thin field-applied glue coating

as well as for display and species recognition among other Triceratops

it continuously erodes older sediments and concentrates fossils into gravel beds along the river bottom

Mosasaurs were large aquatic reptiles

This tooth measures over six inches and shows a few small chips along the edges and tip

Specializing in big

driven by global cooling and increased aridity

and occasionally dolphins