07212 - Well Preserved 3.13 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Taza NWA 859 As it corresponds with the

As it corresponds with the family Lichidae

California

It is one of the biggest piscivorous fish of this ecosystems

Paciphacops

Sabinosuchus

07212 - Well Preserved 3.13 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth in Matrix Paleocene Taza NWA 859 As it corresponds with theIt 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