88709 - Super Rare Pathologically Deformed 1.96 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth KemKem_Sawfish It was found inside its

It was found inside its natural phosphate matrix

Impressive Chondrite meteorite L-H Type

One of them is the very same nature of the geological formation that contains them

American Museum Novitates 3379:1-20

recently Ibreahim et al

88709 - Super Rare Pathologically Deformed 1.96 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Tooth KemKem_Sawfish It was found inside itsThis is a small rarity coming from the Paleocene phosphate quarries of the sedimentarian basin of Oulad Abdoun (Morocco). It is a teeth from an enormous shark species Otudus obliquus. Finding paleontological examples of pathologies preserved in the fossil record is extremely rare. This factor makes this tooth much more valuable for collectors. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as mackerel sharks. It reigned the seas during the