20538 - Strongly Serrated 1.61 Inch Palaeocarcharodon orientalis (Pygmy white Shark) Tooth Dicranurus Parenchodus

Parenchodus

mostly represented by the fossil Bothremydidae (more than ten Palaeogene different genera)

such as this sharp spine in its flipper

Analysed material: M-CO1

The quarries in the Ouled Abdoun Basin (Morocco) have a great variety of teleost fish

20538 - Strongly Serrated 1.61 Inch Palaeocarcharodon orientalis (Pygmy white Shark) Tooth Dicranurus ParenchodusThis is one of the sharks with sharpest and most serrated edges of all the assemblage in the Paleogene phosphate quarries of the Oulad Abdoun Basin (Morocco). The lateral serrations are really spectacular. It is still sharp, with an intact tip. Its root is also completely original, not like many which are sold online. It is difficult to find better specimens than this one. The serrate lateral cusplets are also well preserved. The genus