Pristine Bakersfield C. planus 1.79"

Pristine Bakersfield C. planus 1.79"This large Carcharodon planus (Mako) tooth is truly one of a kind! It has a stunning blue coloration, with some dark spots from natural manganese staining. Found in Bakersfield, California. No repair or restoration. Carcharodon planus Carcharodon planus is an extinct species of mackerel shark that lived during the Paleogene, primarily in the Eocene to Oligocene (roughly 4025 million years ago). It represents an earlier stage in the evolution of large

well-defined cusps that highlight chubutensis characteristics

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dietary preferences

Hadrosaurs (duck-billed dinosaurs) – Perhaps the most extreme dental batteries in any dinosaur

A highly efficient body design optimized for speed and energy conservation

Ancient cultures cherished them

They were diverse

Massive roots to anchor the tooth during powerful bites

semi-aquatic animal very different from what most people grew up seeing

flat crest

Otodus auriculatus (also known as Carcharocles auriculatus) was an early megatoothed shark and a distant ancestor of Megalodon

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